Second Adventist

American  

noun

1. Adventist.

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Etymology

Origin of Second Adventist

An Americanism dating back to 1840–50

Example Sentences

He had been, by successive seizures, a Seventh Day Baptist, a Second Adventist, a Millerite, a Regular, and was now the most energetic of Come-Outers.

From Keziah Coffin by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

Here two Second Adventist preachers, a Mr. Chapman and his wife, were holding forth.

From Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler by Boggs, John, Elder

She is a tall spindlin' woman, a Second Adventist by perswasion, and weighs about ninety-nine pounds.

From Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 3 by Holley, Marietta