brownist

/ˈbraʊnɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who advocates for or believes in the separation of church and state, especially in the context of the Brownist movement.

“The brownist leader was a prominent figure in the 16th-century English Separatist movement.”

2. noun

A member of the Brownist sect, a 16th-century English Separatist church.

“The brownist community was known for their strict adherence to their religious principles.”

Synonyms

  • Nonconformist
  • Separatist

Antonyms

  • Authoritarian
  • Clericalist