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Webster 1913 Edition


Deist

De′ist

(dē′ĭst)
,
Noun.
[L.
deus
god: cf. F.
déiste
. See
Deity
.]
One who believes in the existence of a God, but denies revealed religion; a freethinker.

Webster 1828 Edition


Deist

DEIST

,
Noun.
One who believes in the existence of a God, but denies revealed religion, but follows the light of nature and reason, as his only guides in doctrine and practice; a freethinker.