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Mormonism
Variant of Mormon
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noun
a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly called the ), founded in the U.S. in 1830 by Joseph Smith: among its sacred books is the Book of Mormon, represented by Smith as his translation of an account of some ancient American peoples by a prophet among them named Mormon
adjective
of the Mormons or their religion
Related Forms:
- Mormonism noun
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