augustana lutheran

augustana lutheran
\\ˈȯgəˌstanə-\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized A&L
Etymology: New Latin Augustana (in Confessio Augustana Augsburg Confession, famous Lutheran document of 1530), from Medieval Latin, feminine of Augustanus of Augsburg
: a member of the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church organized chiefly by Swedish immigrants in the midwestern United States in 1860

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