freekirker

/ˈfriːkɐrər/

Definitions

1. noun

A Free Kirker is a person who leaves the established Church of Scotland and joins the Free Church of Scotland, especially during the 18th and 19th centuries.

“During the Scottish Reformation, many Free Kirkers deserted the Church of Scotland for the Free Church of Scotland.”

Synonyms

  • dissenting
  • nonconformist

Antonyms

  • conformist
  • establishment