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covenanter
CIDE DICTIONARY
covenanter, n.
- One who makes a covenant. [1913 Webster]
- One who subscribed and defended the “Solemn League and Covenant.” See Covenant. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
covenanter, n.
1 a person who covenants.
2 (Covenanter) hist. an adherent of the National Covenant of the Solemn League and Covenant in 17th-c. Scotland, in support of Presbyterianism.
1 a person who covenants.
2 (Covenanter) hist. an adherent of the National Covenant of the Solemn League and Covenant in 17th-c. Scotland, in support of Presbyterianism.
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