Dictionary entry

Ubiquist

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ U″bi‐quist (?), U‐biq′ui‐ta″ri‐an (?), } n. [L. ubique everywhere: cf. F. ubiquiste, ubiquitaire. See Ubiquity.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a school of Lutheran divines which held that the body of Christ is present everywhere, and especially in the eucharist, in virtue of his omnipresence. Called also ubiquitist, and ubiquitary.