Meaning Of The Word Donatist

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Donatist in American English
a member of a North African Christian sect that flourished in the 4th cent. noted for rigorous views on morality and sanctity, esp. that of the clergy
noun: a member of a Christian sect that developed in northern Africa in a.d. 311 and maintained that it alone constituted the whole and only true church and that baptisms and ordinations of the orthodox clergy were invalid

Donatist in British English
noun: a member of a schismatic heretical Christian sect originating in N Africa in 311 ad, that maintained that it alone constituted the true church

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