Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A member of the Salvation Army.
- noun One who preaches salvation; an evangelist.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A member of the Salvation Army.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An evangelist, a member, or a recruit, of the Salvation Army.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A member of the Salvation Army.
- adjective Relating to the activities or doctrines of the Salvation Army.
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Examples
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Henriques/Times Books The Red Market 9 8 Scott Carney/William Morrow The Shooting Salvationist 10 New David R. Stokes/Steerforth Nielsen BookScan gathers point-of-sale book data from more than 11,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 75% of the nation's book sales.
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“Salvationist religion prevailed because it delivered the opposite of what it promised to people who were, at first, unable to perceive the double standard, and then, when they finally did see it, found themselves enmeshed in it, counting on it to show them the way out of their plight.”
On Ritual Throat-Slitting, Temples, Cultish Behavior, Sancity, and Criticism. | Mind on Fire 2009
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Nor is Obama the Salvationist figure assumed by many abroad.
Simon Jenkins: All the Clichés About Colour Obscure the Real Challenges Awaiting Obama 2008
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Young Salvationist, the magazine for teens and personal evangelism
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A Salvationist near by was staring at him most accusingly ....
Our Mr. Wrenn 2004
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Our duty then was plain and Tom who is also a Salvationist was thrilled to meet him and pointed out to him the foolishness of putting it off until he got home.
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You know, a Salvationist never minds collecting money but he hates losing it.
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They are remaining loyal to their Christian teaching and loyal to our Salvationist standards.
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He went to his bachelor rooms, knelt down, and prayed to be made like a Salvationist.
The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men" Minnie Lindsay Rowell Carpenter
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I am happy to realize that when I was elected, not quite two years ago, to be the International Leader of this Army, there was no point in which the High Council of the Army gave me to understand that they wanted me to act like the Curator of an interesting collection of Salvationist relics.
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