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ROGERENES

\ɹˈɒd͡ʒəɹˌiːnz], \ɹˈɒd‍ʒəɹˌiːnz], \ɹ_ˈɒ_dʒ_ə_ɹ_ˌiː_n_z]\

Definitions of ROGERENES

1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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A sect of Seventh-Day Baptists, followers of Jonathan Rogers, of New London, Conn. The sect originated about 1675. Beside keeping the Saturday as the holy day, they opposed the use of medicines and family prayers.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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