Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
the Fourth Week of Lent
There are 17 days til Easter!
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Flagellant

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Flagella
Next Entry
Flagellata
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(n.) One of a fanatical sect which flourished in Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries, and maintained that flagellation was of equal virtue with baptism and the sacrament; - called also disciplinant.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Flagellant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/flagellant.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile