Definitions of mormon
-
a
member
of
the
Mormon
Church
-
the
ancient
prophet
whose
writings
were
revealed
to
Joseph
Smith
who
founded
the
Mormon
Church
-
A
genus
of
sea
birds,
having
a
large,
thick
bill;
the
puffin.
-
The
mandrill.
-
One
of
a
sect
in
the
United
States,
followers
of
Joseph
Smith,
who
professed
to
have
found
an
addition
to
the
Bible,
engraved
on
golden
plates,
called
the
Book
of
Mormon,
first
published
in
1830.
The
Mormons
believe
in
polygamy,
and
their
hierarchy
of
apostles,
etc.,
has
control
of
civil
and
religious
matters.
-
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.
-
A
member
of
the
sect,
called
also
Latter
Day
Saints,
founded
in
1830
by
Joseph
Smith.
-
Mormonism.
-
One
of
a
religious
sect
in
the
United
States,
founded
in
1830
by
Joseph
Smith,
who
made
an
addition
to
the
Bible,
called
the
Book
of
Mormon,
from
Mormon,
its
alleged
author.
-
One
of
a
sect
organized
in
America
in
1830,
and,
until
1890,
practising
polygamy;
named
from
Mormon,
a
character
in
the
Book
of
Mormon,
the
sacred
book
of
the
sect.
-
One
of
the
sect
founded
by
an
American,
Joseph
Smith,
who
claimed
to
be
inspired,
so
called
from
the
Book
of
Mormon,
asserted
to
have
been
found
by
him.
-
(
religion)
of
or
pertaining
to
or
characteristic
of
the
Mormon
church; "
Mormon
leaders"; "
the
former
Mormon
practice
of
polygamy"
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