Etymology

Adessenarian

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Today it means: A believer in the real presence of Christ's body in the Eucharist, but not by transubstantiation; Chiefly applied to certain followers of Martin Luther. Full definition →

Latin adesse
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  1. Latin · derived fromadesse“to be present”
  2. English todayAdessenarian

From Latin adesse (“to be present”); ad + esse (“to be”).

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