millenarian
noun/ˌmɪlɪˈneəriən/
/ˌmɪlɪˈneriən/
- a member of a religious group that believes in a future age of happiness and peace when Christ will return to EarthTopics Religion and festivalsc2Word Originmid 17th cent.: from late Latin millenarius (‘having a thousand’, based on Latin mille ‘thousand’) + -an.
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