1
: of or relating to religious doctrines (such as justification by faith alone) developed by Martin Luther or his followers
2
: of or relating to the Protestant churches adhering to Lutheran doctrines, liturgy, and polity
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Ocvarsity Sports Staff, Oc Register, 1 May 2025
Orange Lutheran 9, Los Alamitos 2: Kai Minor hit a two-run home run for Orange Lutheran.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
The White Rose movement These young people came from a variety of Christian backgrounds, including Catholic, Lutheran and Orthodox traditions.
—Peter Nguyen, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2025
Born in Iowa, Susan Walter grew up in the Lutheran Missouri Synod.
—Courtney Lane, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Westminster, 25-14, 25-18, 18-25, 25-13 Crean Lutheran def.
—Ocvarsity Sports Staff, Oc Register, 1 May 2025
Orange Lutheran 9, Los Alamitos 2: Kai Minor hit a two-run home run for Orange Lutheran.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
The White Rose movement These young people came from a variety of Christian backgrounds, including Catholic, Lutheran and Orthodox traditions.
—Peter Nguyen, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2025
Born in Iowa, Susan Walter grew up in the Lutheran Missouri Synod.
—Courtney Lane, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Lutheran.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lutheran. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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