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BAP'TIST, n. One who administers baptism. This appellation is

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appropriately given to John, the forerunner of Christ.

2. As a contraction of Anabaptist, one who denies the doctrine of infant baptism, and maintains that baptism ought to be administered only to adults by immersing the body in water.
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Entry for 'Baptist'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​b/baptist.html.
 
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