primitive baptist

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Definition of primitive baptist words

noun primitive baptist (especially in the Southern U.S.) one belonging to a highly conservative, loosely organized Baptist group, characterized by extreme fundamentalism and by opposition to missionary work, Sunday Schools, and the use of musical instruments in church. 1

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1850-55

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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