Word Meanings - ERASTIAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One of the followers of Thomas Erastus, a German physician and theologian of the 16th century. He held that the punishment of all offenses should be referred to the civil power, and that holy communion was open to all. In the present day, an Erastian is one who would see the church placed entirely under the control of the State.

• Statehouse
  The building in which a State legislature holds its sessions; a State capitol.
• Underling
  An inferior person or agent; a subordinate; hence, a mean, sorry fellow.
• Underwear
  That which is worn under the outside clothing; underclothes.
• Controlment
  The power or act of controlling; the state of being restrained; control; restraint; regulation; superintendence.
• Stateswomen
  of Stateswoman
• Undermost
  Lowest, as in place, rank, or condition.
• Underwriter
  One who underwrites his name to the conditions of an insurance policy, especially of a marine policy; an insurer.
• Physicianed
  Licensed as a physician.
• Underboard
  Under the board, or table; hence, secretly; unfairly; underhand. See the Note under Aboveboard.
• Underpitch
  To fill underneath; to stuff.
• STATESOCIALISM
  A form of socialism, esp. advocated in Germany, which, while retaining the right of private property and the institution of the family and other features of the present form of the state, would intervene by various measures intended to give or maintain
• Placeless
  Having no place or office.
• Underclothing
  Same as Underclothes.
• Underreckon
  To reckon below what is right or proper; to underrate.
• Underdoer
  One who underdoes; a shirk.
• Undershirt
  A shirt worn next the skin, under another shirt; -- called also undervest.
• Placoganoidei
  A division of ganoid fishes including those that have large external bony plates and a cartilaginous skeleton.
• Underfurnish
  To supply with less than enough; to furnish insufficiently.
• Undersong
  The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain.

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