premillennialistn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌpriːmᵻˈlɛnɪəlɪst/, U.S.

/ˌpriməˈlɛniələst/

Forms: see premillennial adj. and -ist suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: premillennial adj., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < premillennial adj. + -ist suffix, after millennialist n. With use as noun compare premillennialism n. and slightly later postmillennialist n. With use as adjective compare later postmillennialist adj.

A. n.

A person who holds the doctrine of premillennialism.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [noun] > preceding apocalypse > believer

premillenarian1845

premillennialist1851

1851 G. S. Faber Many Mansions Pref. p. xxiii The Scheme of Mr. Mede and the Premillennialists.

1872 Presbyterian Q. & Princeton Rev. Jan. 60 The Brethren are all, as we have already said, professed Premillenialists.

1932 A. Stewart Christianity, Communism, Adventism 5 ‘Jesus will soon be here’ said one, an ardent pre-millennialist.

1980 Amer. Hist. Rev. 85 224 He includes a fascinating chapter analyzing the premillennialists' special (sympathetic) views toward Jews and the early Zionist movement.

1995 M. Lind Next Amer. Nation i. 31 The New England Puritans had been premillennialists, expecting the imminent return of Christ.

B. adj.

Of, belonging to, or believing in the doctrine of premillennialism.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [adjective] > preceding

premillennian1828

premillennial1842

premillenarian1845

premillennialist1906

1906 Amer. Jrnl. Theol. 10 604 It would be a colossal mistake..for the premillennialist brethren to conclude that the future is theirs.

1964 Amer. Q. 16 246 Those who hold a premillennialist view are going to act far differently..than those who hold a postmillennialist position.

1999 D. Morgan Protestants & Pictures i. 37 The copy for the ad sounds more post- than premillennialist: the ‘signs’ could prefigure a coming time of plenty, a technological utopia, when darkness would be forever overcome.

2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 4 Apr. iv. 6/1 They maintained a darker ‘pre-millennialist’ view that the Bible predicts a period of turmoil before Jesus returns in a final apocalyptic battle to overthrow the Antichrist.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	premillennialist
释义	premillennialistn.adj. Brit. /ˌpriːmᵻˈlɛnɪəlɪst/, U.S. /ˌpriməˈlɛniələst/ Forms: see premillennial adj. and -ist suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: premillennial adj., -ist suffix. Etymology: < premillennial adj. + -ist suffix, after millennialist n. With use as noun compare premillennialism n. and slightly later postmillennialist n. With use as adjective compare later postmillennialist adj. A. n. A person who holds the doctrine of premillennialism. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [noun] > preceding apocalypse > believer premillenarian1845 premillennialist1851 1851 G. S. Faber Many Mansions Pref. p. xxiii The Scheme of Mr. Mede and the Premillennialists. 1872 Presbyterian Q. & Princeton Rev. Jan. 60 The Brethren are all, as we have already said, professed Premillenialists. 1932 A. Stewart Christianity, Communism, Adventism 5 ‘Jesus will soon be here’ said one, an ardent pre-millennialist. 1980 Amer. Hist. Rev. 85 224 He includes a fascinating chapter analyzing the premillennialists' special (sympathetic) views toward Jews and the early Zionist movement. 1995 M. Lind Next Amer. Nation i. 31 The New England Puritans had been premillennialists, expecting the imminent return of Christ. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or believing in the doctrine of premillennialism. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [adjective] > preceding premillennian1828 premillennial1842 premillenarian1845 premillennialist1906 1906 Amer. Jrnl. Theol. 10 604 It would be a colossal mistake..for the premillennialist brethren to conclude that the future is theirs. 1964 Amer. Q. 16 246 Those who hold a premillennialist view are going to act far differently..than those who hold a postmillennialist position. 1999 D. Morgan Protestants & Pictures i. 37 The copy for the ad sounds more post- than premillennialist: the ‘signs’ could prefigure a coming time of plenty, a technological utopia, when darkness would be forever overcome. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 4 Apr. iv. 6/1 They maintained a darker ‘pre-millennialist’ view that the Bible predicts a period of turmoil before Jesus returns in a final apocalyptic battle to overthrow the Antichrist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1851
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