covenanter

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkʌvənəntə/, /ˌkʌvəˈnæntə/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kuv′ə nən tər; for 2 also Scot. kuv′ə nan′tər)

cov•e•nant•er n.

a person who makes a covenant.
World History(cap.) [Scot. Hist.]a person who, by solemn agreement, pledged to uphold Presbyterianism, esp. an adherent of the National Covenant or the Solemn League and Covenant.

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Covenanter /ˈkʌvənəntə; ˌkʌvəˈnæntə/ n

a person upholding the National Covenant of 1638 or the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643 between Scotland and England to establish and defend Presbyterianism

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