Berengarian

noun

Ber·​en·​gar·​i·​an
ˌber-ən-ˈger-ē-ən
plural -s
: one who follows Bérenger de Tours in denying transubstantiation

Word History

Etymology

Berengarius (Bérenger de Tours) †1088 French ecclesiastic + English -an

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“Berengarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Berengarian. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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