Miscredent

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A believer in a false religious doctrine. obsolete

    "a dungeon appointed for offendors and miscredents"

Example

More examples

"a dungeon appointed for offendors and miscredents"

Etymology

From mis- + credent. Compare miscreant.

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