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Thomaean

noun
Tho·​mae·​an
variants: or Thomean \ tōˈmēən , thōˈ-​ \
plural -s

Definition of Thomaean

: a member of the Mar Thoma Church in southwestern India that claims the apostle Thomas as its founder

History and Etymology for Thomaean

probably from (assumed) New Latin thomaeus of or belonging to Thomas (from Late Latin Thomas Thomas, one of Jesus' twelve apostles) + English -an

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