"Calvinistic" meaning in English

See Calvinistic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Calvinistic [comparative], most Calvinistic [superlative]
Etymology: From Calvin + -istic. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Calvin|istic}} Calvin + -istic Head templates: {{en-adj}} Calvinistic (comparative more Calvinistic, superlative most Calvinistic)
  1. Alternative form of Calvinist Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Calvinist Synonyms: Calvinistical

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