Catholic Apostolic

adjective

: of or relating to a Christian sect founded in 19th century England in anticipation of Christ's second coming

Word History

First Known Use

1888, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Catholic Apostolic was in 1888

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“Catholic Apostolic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Catholic%20Apostolic. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.

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