resurrectionary
[ rez-uh-rek-shuh-ner-ee ]
/ ˌrɛz əˈrɛk ʃəˌnɛr i /
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adjective
pertaining to or of the nature of resurrection.
pertaining to resurrectionism.
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Origin of resurrectionary
First recorded in 1830–40; resurrection + -ary
Words nearby resurrectionary
resurge, resurgence, resurgent, resurrect, resurrection, resurrectionary, resurrection fern, resurrectionism, resurrectionist, resurrection plant, resurvey
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