Salvationist
a member of the Salvation Army.
(lowercase) a person who preaches salvation, deliverance from sin, etc., and the means of obtaining it; evangelist.
Origin of Salvationist
1Other words from Salvationist
- sal·va·tion·ism, noun
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How to use Salvationist in a sentence
In the intervals between the exercises Miss Filbert came and went in the cabin of three young Salvationists of her own sex.
Hilda | Sarah Jeanette DuncanAfter a little, the Salvationists made ready to depart, and Arnold and Clayton turned away.
The White Shield | Myrtle ReedHis wife sought salvation two weeks after he was saved, and of his family, five out of the seven children are Salvationists.
The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men" | Minnie L. CarpenterPerhaps no class of people voluntarily work harder or longer hours than Salvationists.
The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men" | Minnie L. CarpenterAlmost wherever Salvationists appeared, people sympathized with them in the loss of so brave an officer as Kate Lee.
The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men" | Minnie L. Carpenter
British Dictionary definitions for salvationist
/ (sælˈveɪʃənɪst) /
a member of an evangelical sect emphasizing the doctrine of salvation
(often capital) a member of the Salvation Army
stressing the doctrine of salvation
(often capital) of or relating to the Salvation Army
Derived forms of salvationist
- salvationism, noun
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