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abe·ce·dar·i·an I. \ˌābē(ˌ)sēˈda(a)rēən\ noun (-s) Etymology: abecedary + -an, n. suffix 1. : one that is learning the rudiments of something (as the alphabet) 2. archaic : one that teaches the alphabet and the rudiments of learning 3. capitalized : one of a 16th century Anabaptist sect that despised human learning on the ground that the illiterate needed no more than the guidance of the Holy Spirit to interpret Scripture II. \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective Etymology: abecedary + -an, adjective suffix 1. : having reference to the alphabet : alphabetically arranged : rudimentary 2. : of or relating to an abecedarius : resembling an abecedarius |