covenanter

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noun

One who makes a covenant.

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Meanings

covenanter1

nouncovenanter (plural covenanters)

plural covenanters

  1. One who makes a covenant.

Covenanter2

nounCovenanter (plural Covenanters)

plural Covenanters

  1. historicalA member of a Scottish Presbyterian movement that played an important part in the history of Scotland during the 17th century.

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Origin

Covenanter · noun

From covenant + -er, referring to the covenant sworn by Israel in the Old Testament.

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APA

covenanter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/covenanter

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“covenanter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/covenanter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “covenanter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/covenanter.

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