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baptist (n.)
[baptist 词源字典]
c. 1200, "one who baptizes;" see
baptize
+
-ist
. As "member of a Protestant sect that believes in adult baptism by immersion" (with capital
B-
), attested from 1654; their opponents called them
anabaptists
.
[baptist etymology, baptist origin, 英语词源]