'Donatist' definitions:

Definition of 'Donatist'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to Donatism
noun
An adherent of Donatism

Definition of 'Donatist'

From: GCIDE
  • Donatist \Don"a*tist\, n. [LL. Donatista: cf. F. Donatiste.] (Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Donatus, the leader of a body of North African schismatics and purists, who greatly disturbed the church in the 4th century. They claimed to be the true church. [1913 Webster]

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