Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Calvin.
Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Calvin and, of course, Calvin synonyms and on the right images related to the word Calvin.
No result for Calvin. Showing similar results...
CalvingCalve Calve (k[aum]v), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Calved 3; p. pr.
& vb. n. Calving.] [AS. cealfian. See Calf.]
1. To bring forth a calf. ``Their cow calveth.' --Job xxi.
10.
2. To bring forth young; to produce offspring.
Canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? --Job
xxxix. 1.
The grassy clods now calved. --Molton. Calvinism
Calvinism Cal"vin*ism, n. [Cf. F. Calvinisme.]
The theological tenets or doctrines of John Calvin (a French
theologian and reformer of the 16th century) and his
followers, or of the so-called calvinistic churches.
Note: The distinguishing doctrines of this system, usually
termed the five points of Calvinism, are original sin
or total depravity, election or predestination,
particular redemption, effectual calling, and the
perseverance of the saints. It has been subject to many
variations and modifications in different churches and
at various times.
Calvinist
Calvinist Cal"vin*ist, n. [Cf. F. Calviniste.]
A follower of Calvin; a believer in Calvinism.
Calvinistic
Calvinistic Cal`vin*is"tic, Calvinistical Cal`vin*is"tic*al,
a.
Of or pertaining to Calvin, or Calvinism; following Calvin;
accepting or Teaching Calvinism. ``Calvinistic training.'
--Lowell.
Calvinistical
Calvinistic Cal`vin*is"tic, Calvinistical Cal`vin*is"tic*al,
a.
Of or pertaining to Calvin, or Calvinism; following Calvin;
accepting or Teaching Calvinism. ``Calvinistic training.'
--Lowell.
Calvinize
Calvinize Cal"vin*ize, v. t.
To convert to Calvinism.
Meaning of Calvin from wikipedia
-
Calvin may
refer to:
Calvin (given name)
Particularly Calvin Coolidge, 30th
President of the
United States Calvin (surname)
Particularly John
Calvin, theologian...
-
Calvin Coolidge (born John
Calvin Coolidge Jr. /ˈkuːlɪdʒ/ KOOL-ij; July 4, 1872 –
January 5, 1933) was the 30th
president of the
United States, serving...
-
Calvin and
Hobbes is a
daily American comic strip created by
cartoonist Bill
Watterson that was
syndicated from
November 18, 1985, to
December 31, 1995...
- John
Calvin (/ˈkælvɪn/;
Middle French:
Jehan Cauvin; French: Jean
Calvin [ʒɑ̃ kalvɛ̃]; 10 July 1509 – 27 May 1564) was a
French theologian,
pastor and...
-
Calvin Richard Klein (born
November 19, 1942) is a
designer who
launched the
company that
later became Calvin Klein Inc., in 1968. In
addition to clothing...
-
Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (/ˈbroʊ.dɪs/ BROH-dis; born
October 20, 1971), also
known by his
stage name
Snoop Dogg (previously
Snoop Doggy Dogg), is an...
-
Calvin University,
formerly Calvin College, is a
private Christian university in
Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Founded in 1876,
Calvin University is an educational...
- Adam
Richard Wiles (born 17
January 1984),
known professionally as
Calvin Harris (and
sometimes under the
stage name Love Regenerator), is a
Scottish DJ...
- The
Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, bio
synthetic phase, dark reactions, or
photosynthetic carbon reduction (PCR)
cycle of
photosynthesis is...
- ‹ The
template Infobox NFL
biography is
being considered for merging. ›
Calvin Johnson Jr. (born
September 29, 1985) is an
American former professional...
