Definition of Mormon. Meaning of Mormon. Synonyms of Mormon

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Definition of Mormon

Mormon
Mormon Mor"mon, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? monster, bugbear.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the puffin. (b) The mandrill.
Mormon
Mormon Mor"mon, a. Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion; Mormon practices.
Mormon
Mormon Mor"mon, n. (Eccl.) A member of a sect, called the Reorganized Church of Jesus of Latterday Saints, which has always rejected polygamy. It was organized in 1852, and is represented in about forty States and Territories of the United States.

Meaning of Mormon from wikipedia

- Mormons are a religious and cultural group related to Mormonism, the prin****l branch of the Latter Day Saint movement started by Joseph Smith in upstate...
- The Book of Mormon is a religious text of the Latter Day Saint movement, first published in 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of Mormon: An Account Written...
- The Mormon Trail is the 1,300-mile (2,100 km) long route from Illinois to Utah on which Mormon pioneers (members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
- Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination. Founded by Joseph...
- called "Mormons". In academic literature, the area is also commonly called the Mormon culture region. It has also been referred to as the Book of Mormon belt...
- The Book of Mormon is a musical comedy with music, lyrics, and book by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone. The story follows two missionaries of...
- Mormon fundamentalism (also called fundamentalist Mormonism) is a belief in the validity of selected fundamental aspects of Mormonism as taught and practiced...
- and places it is all of these." A prominent feature of Mormon theology is the Book of Mormon, a 19th-century text which describes itself as a chronicle...
- Ex-Mormon or post-Mormon refers to a disaffiliate of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) or any of its schismatic breakoffs,...
- The 1838 Mormon War, also known as the Missouri Mormon War, was a conflict between Mormons and their neighbors in Missouri. It was preceded by tensions...