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Lutheran

/ˈluθərɪn/
/ˈluθərɪn/
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Other forms: Lutherans

Definitions of Lutheran
  1. adjective
    of or pertaining to Martin Luther or his teachings
    “the Lutheran doctrine of justification by faith alone”
  2. adjective
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of the Protestant Church adhering to the views of Luther
    Lutheran doctrines”
  3. noun
    follower of Lutheranism
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    type of:
    adherent, disciple
    someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
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