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Lutheran (iou)



Lutheran noun & adjective. E16.
[from Luther (see below) German religious leader + -AN.]
A. noun. A follower of the German Protestant theologian Martin Luther (1483-1546) or his doctrines; spec. a member of any of the (chiefly German and Scandinavian) Churches founded on the doctrines of Luther, which accept the Augsburg Confession of 1530, with justification by faith alone as a cardinal doctrine. E16.
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to Luther or his theology; adhering to the doctrines of Luther. M16.
Lutheranize verb trans. & intrans. make or become Lutheran M19.