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LUTHER
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• LUTHER (noun)
The noun LUTHER has 1 sense:
1. German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)
Familiarity information: LUTHER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Luther; Martin Luther
Instance hypernyms:
theologian; theologiser; theologist; theologizer (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)
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