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Low Churchman

American  

noun

  1. a person who advocates or follows Low Church practices.


Etymology

Origin of Low Churchman

First recorded in 1695–1705

Example Sentences

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Low Churchman Hines, 54, is the youngest "P.B." in the church's history.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not likely to be the first U. S. Episcopal archbishop is lean, spiritual Bishop Tucker, who as a good Virginia Low Churchman would dislike the trappings of the office.

From Time Magazine Archive

Archbishop Temple had been a militant Low Churchman who accentuated the Protestantism of the Anglican Communion.

From Time Magazine Archive

We inquired of a Low Churchman for his definition of a High Churchman.

From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 03, April 16, 1870 by Various

But, though he would probably have been considered as a Low Churchman by Jane and South, he was too high a Churchman for William; and Tenison was appointed.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron

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