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Flagellant
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) One of a fanatical sect which flourished in Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries, and maintained that flagellation was of equal virtue with baptism and the sacrament; - called also disciplinant.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Flagellant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/f/flagellant.html. 1828.