BROWNIST

Brown"ist, n. (Eccl. Hist.)

Definition: A follower of Robert Brown, of England, in the 16th century, who taught that every church is complete and independent in itself when organized, and consists of members meeting in one place, having full power to elect and depose its officers.

Brown"ist, n. (Med.)

Definition: One who advocates the Brunonian system of medicine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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30 December 2024

DELUSIVE

(adjective) inappropriate to reality or facts; “delusive faith in a wonder drug”; “delusive expectations”; “false hopes”


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According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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