millenarian, chiliastic
(adjective) relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness
millenarian, millenarist, chiliast
(noun) a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
millenarian (comparative more millenarian, superlative most millenarian)
(Christianity) Pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ. [from 17th c.]
Pertaining to any of various religious or social movements which believe in a coming radical change to existing world order; utopian, apocalyptic. [from 20th c.]
Lasting or expected to last a thousand years.
millenarian (plural millenarians)
A person who believes in an apocalyptic millennium, an Adventist.
Source: Wiktionary
Mil`le*na"ri*an, a. Etym: [See Millenary.]
Definition: Consisting of a thousand years; of or pertaining to the millennium, or to the Millenarians.
Mil`le*na"ri*an, n.
Definition: One who believes that Christ will personally reign on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 July 2024
(noun) an excited state of agitation; “he was in a dither”; “there was a terrible flap about the theft”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
