Complete Definition of "chiliast"

English
Pronunciation
w:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA: /'kılı�st/
Etymology
Adaptation of the Latin word "chiliasta", first used in the 17th century.
Noun
#One who believes that Jesus will reign over Earth for a thousand years.
#A millenarian.

Category:Latin derivations
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