Dictionary entry

Religionist

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Re‐li″gion‐ist, n. One earnestly devoted or attached to a religion; a religious zealot.

The chief actors on one side were, and were to be, the Puritan religionists. Palfrey.

It might be that an Antinomian, a Quaker, or other heterodo� religionists, was to be scourged out of the town. Hawthorne.