Rapturist

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who believes in the rapture.
  2. 2
    A religious enthusiast or zealot. obsolete

    "J. Spencer Such swarms of prophets and rapturists have flown out of those hives in some ages."

Example

More examples

"J. Spencer Such swarms of prophets and rapturists have flown out of those hives in some ages."

Etymology

From rapture + -ist.

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