separate baptist

separate baptist
noun
Usage: usually capitalized S&B
: a member of a Baptist sect organized in 1662 as the English Puritan Separate Baptist Church and migrating to America in 1695, being congregational in polity, and observing open communion, baptism by immersion, and foot washing

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