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Arminian strand of the Baptist denomination
General Baptists, sometimes called Arminian Baptists, are Baptists that hold to the doctrine of general atonement (belief that Jesus Christ died for all
General_Baptists
Denomination of Protestant Christianity
conscience. Baptists spread across England, where the General Baptists considered Christ's atonement to extend to all people, while the Particular Baptists believed
Baptists
Calvinist strand of the Baptist denomination
Reformed Baptists, also called Particular Baptists, or Calvinistic Baptists, are Baptists that hold to a Reformed soteriology (i.e., understanding of the
Reformed_Baptists
Protestant Baptist sub-group
Free Will Baptists or Free Baptists are a sub-group of General Baptists that emphasizes the teaching of free salvation and free will. The group can be
Free_Will_Baptist
Conservative Baptists adhering to a degree of Calvinist beliefs
Primitive Baptists – also known as Regular Baptists, Old School Baptists, Foot Washing Baptists, anti-missions Baptists,[citation needed] or, derisively
Primitive_Baptists
American Baptist Christian denomination since 1652
The General Six-Principle Baptists, shortly Six-Principle Baptists, is a Baptist sub-group in the United States. General Six-Principle Baptists originated
General Six-Principle Baptists
General_Six-Principle_Baptists
American Christian denomination
The General Association of General Baptists is a Baptist Christian denomination in the United States. It is affiliated with the National Association of
General Association of General Baptists
General_Association_of_General_Baptists
Beliefs of Baptist Christians
Baptist beliefs are not completely consistent from one church to another, as Baptists do not have a central governing authority. However, Baptists do hold
Baptist_beliefs
American and Canadian Baptist group
and General Baptists, and observes closed communion and foot washing", according to Merriam Webster. This definition describes Old Regular Baptists, not
Regular_Baptists
Baptist body in Texas
The Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT), more commonly known as the Texas Baptists, is a Baptist Christian denomination in the U.S. state of Texas
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Baptist_General_Convention_of_Texas
Christian denomination in the United states
identified as Baptist, making Baptists the second-largest religious group in the United States, after Roman Catholics. By 2020, Baptists had become the
Baptists_in_the_United_States
Mainline Protestant denomination in the United States
Union University, Richmond, Virginia Includes Northern Baptists (1907–1950) and American Baptists (1950–present) Wayland Hoyt (1838–1910), minister and
American_Baptist_Churches_USA
British Baptist denomination
Baptists Together, formally the Baptist Union of Great Britain, is a Baptist Christian denomination in England and Wales. It is affiliated with the Baptist
Baptists_Together
18th-century Baptist movement in the United States
main Separate Baptist leader was Isaac Backus. The Separate Baptists later became part of the mainstream American Baptists (Regular Baptists), centered in
Separate_Baptists
the Baptist confessions of faiths, the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith is subscribed to by a consensus of Reformed Baptists (Particular Baptists). The
List of Baptist confessions of faith
List_of_Baptist_confessions_of_faith
International Christian denomination
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) is an international communion of Baptists, with an estimated 53 million people from 283 member bodies in 138 countries
Baptist_World_Alliance
Religious group
group is denominated The General Association of The Baptists, they are most widely known as the Kindred Associations of Baptists. Other names associated
General Association of Baptists
General_Association_of_Baptists
British Baptist minister
British revivalist General Baptist minister, theologian, and writer. Taylor was the founder of the New Connexion of General Baptists, and was a great supporter
Daniel Taylor (Baptist pastor)
Daniel_Taylor_(Baptist_pastor)
Christian denomination
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is a Christian denomination based in the United States. It is
Southern_Baptist_Convention
Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of America General Association of Baptists General Association of General Baptists General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
List_of_Baptist_denominations
Old mainline Baptist denomination in the United States
Baptist Church of Charleston, South Carolina, in the late 1690s marked the spread of Baptists to the South. In the 18th and 19th centuries, Baptists began
Triennial_Convention
Branch of Christianity
Seventh Day Baptists are Baptists who observe the Sabbath in the seventh day of the week, Saturday, as a holy day to God. They adopt a theology common
Seventh_Day_Baptists
Association of Baptist churches
The Louisiana Baptist Convention (LBC) or Louisiana Baptists is a Baptist state convention affiliated with the Southern Baptists. Comprising approximately
Louisiana_Baptist_Convention
General Baptist creedal document published in 1679
A Condensed History of the General Baptists of the New Connexion: Preceded by Historical Sketches of the Early Baptists. Simpkin, Marshall, and Company
Orthodox_Creed
Marianas Association of General Baptists is a General Baptist Christian association of churches in the Mariana Islands. Baptist missionary work in the
Marianas Association of General Baptists
Marianas_Association_of_General_Baptists
Christian denomination preceding the catholics, under various names throughout history
Independent Baptist churches (also called '''Independent Fundamental Baptists''' or '''IFB''') are Christian congregations that generally hold to fundamentalist
Independent_Baptist
Christian denomination
security held by many larger bodies of Baptists, such as most of Southern Baptists and adherents of African-American Baptist groups. The Arminian tradition was
National Association of Free Will Baptists
National_Association_of_Free_Will_Baptists
Christian denomination in the United States
"anti-missions" or Primitive Baptists. Since arising in the late 19th-century, the influence of Primitive Baptists waned as "Missionary Baptists became the mainstream"
Missionary_Baptists
Baptist denomination in the United States
of like faith and practice. Baptist Distinctives Baptists Around the World, by Albert W. Wardin, Jr. Dictionary of Baptists in America, Bill J. Leonard
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
General_Association_of_Regular_Baptist_Churches
Great Awakening British Baptist offshoot
New Connexion of General Baptists was a General Baptist body in England, formed in 1770 inside the General Assembly of General Baptists, initially as a
New Connexion of General Baptists
New_Connexion_of_General_Baptists
Umbrella organization of Baptist churches in Virginia
Virginia. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist World Alliance. Baptists have been in Virginia since the American Revolution
Baptist General Association of Virginia
Baptist_General_Association_of_Virginia
American Christian denomination
Baptists in Illinois formed the Wood River Baptist Association. In 1840, black Baptists developed a cooperative movement beyond state lines. Baptists
National Baptist Convention, USA
National_Baptist_Convention,_USA
Protestant theological movement
were later called "General Baptists" because of their doctrine of general atonement, an Arminian doctrine. Later General Baptists, such as John Griffith,
Arminianism
Baptist denomination
theological emphasis. The conservative Swedish Baptists pulled back from growing liberalism of the Northern Baptists, and in 1944 formed their own Board of Foreign
Converge_(United_States)
The Separate Baptists in Christ are a denomination of Separate Baptists found mostly in United States. The Separate Baptists had no formal statement of
Separate_Baptists_in_Christ
Appalachian religious denomination
The Old Regular Baptist denomination is one of the oldest in Appalachia with roots in both the Regular and Separate Baptists of the American colonies and
Old_Regular_Baptists
Christian denomination in the United States
Two-Seed-in-the-Spirit Predestinarian Baptists are part of a larger sub-group of Baptists that is commonly referred to as "anti-mission" Baptists. This sub-group includes
Two-Seed-in-the-Spirit Predestinarian Baptists
Two-Seed-in-the-Spirit_Predestinarian_Baptists
American Christian denomination (1987–)
The Alliance of Baptists is a progressive Baptist Christian denomination in the United States and Canada. The headquarters is in Raleigh, North Carolina
Alliance_of_Baptists
Group of Baptist churches
The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO), now known simply as Oklahoma Baptists, is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma
Baptist_General_Convention_of_Oklahoma
Christian movement
"Baptists", A Primer on Baptist History: The True Baptist Trail, archived from the original on September 11, 2013 "Origins of the Particular Baptists"
Anabaptism
Association of Baptists
in Edmonton, Alberta in Canada. Baptists in Canada Baptists in the United States Converge, formerly the Baptist General Conference (BGC) William H. Brackney
North American Baptist Conference
North_American_Baptist_Conference
Inclusion or adoption in Christianity of a Sabbath day
Faith and Practice of the Free Will Baptists, adopted by Free Will Baptists, a sub-group of American General Baptists, also defends the Sabbath as Sunday
Sabbath_in_Christianity
Baptist Church by Swedish Baptists in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1894. This church planted 4 other churches. The latter founded the Central Canada Baptist
Baptist General Conference of Canada
Baptist_General_Conference_of_Canada
Theory of continuous nonconformist Christian Church
churches (since the days of John the Baptist or the Book of Acts) which have held beliefs similar to those of current Baptists. Groups often included in this
Baptist_successionism
English theologian, minister, and author (1634–1692)
was an English General Baptist divine (theologian), minister, and author. Grantham was one of the leading theologians for English Baptists and made petitions
Thomas_Grantham_(Baptist)
United Baptist Convention of the Maritime Provinces formed from the union of the Maritime Convention of Maritime Baptists, the Free Baptists of New Brunswick
Baptists_in_Canada
Baptist Christian denomination in the United States
Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2021, p. 169 Richard Leigh Walker, Southern Baptists: Moderates Form Alternative Fellowship
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
Cooperative_Baptist_Fellowship
Austria : Baptist Union of Austria Azerbaijan : Union of Evangelical Christian Baptists of Azerbaijan Belarus : Union of Evangelical Christian Baptists of Belarus
List of Baptist World Alliance National Fellowships
List_of_Baptist_World_Alliance_National_Fellowships
Religion
themselves "Union Baptists". There seems to be no doctrinal distinction between Union Baptists and Regular Baptists. The Union Baptists mirror many traits
Union_Baptists
Baptist denomination
them from General Baptists who instead hold to an Arminian theology. Grace Baptist churches in the UK have mainly derived from the Strict Baptists or Strict
Grace_Baptist
American Black Churches
Will Baptists, the United American Free Will Baptist Conference. Dictionary of Baptists in America, Leonard, p. 273 The Twelve Tribe of Baptists in the
United American Free Will Baptist Church
United_American_Free_Will_Baptist_Church
second-largest Christian group with Baptists third. ARDA's 2020 religion census also counted the movement as overtaking Baptists, making up more than 13.1% of
Christianity in the United States
Christianity_in_the_United_States
Fundamental Baptist Fellowship Association, article by Keven T Bauder Baptists Around the World, by Albert W. Wardin, Jr. Dictionary of Baptists in America
Foundations Baptist Fellowship International
Foundations_Baptist_Fellowship_International
have arisen from two separate unions of Baptist groups: (1) the union of Regular Baptists and Separate Baptists in Kentucky, Virginia, and the Carolinas
United_Baptist
Church in Rhode Island, US, built 1775
among Baptists in the urban centers of Boston, Newport, New York, and Philadelphia to bring respectability and recognition to American Baptists. Central
First Baptist Church in America
First_Baptist_Church_in_America
Private university in Oakland City, Indiana, US
Evansville site closed in 2025. In June 1885, the Educational Board of General Baptists organized and then gained a charter from the state of Indiana to operate
Oakland_City_University
Association of Missionary Baptist churches
call for Southern Baptists to return to what they described as biblical ecclesiology. Graves preached that the ancient view of Baptists was that there was
American_Baptist_Association
Separatist fundamentalist Baptist organisation
Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 623 Leonard, Bill J. (2007). Baptists in America. Columbia University Press
World_Baptist_Fellowship
ISBN 978-0-8054-1167-6. Walker L. Knight (1979). "Southern Baptists Nationwide" (PDF). The Baptist Heritage Series: 5. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires
Colorado Baptist General Convention
Colorado_Baptist_General_Convention
the state. Baptist General State Convention of Illinois, Inc. United Baptist State Convention of Illinois, Inc. General Missionary Baptist State Convention
List of conventions affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA
List_of_conventions_affiliated_with_the_National_Baptist_Convention,_USA
Church group in the southern United States
Will Baptists are largely the fruit of his labor. Many of these "Palmer" churches cooperated to form the National Association of Free Will Baptists in 1935
Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church
Pentecostal_Free_Will_Baptist_Church
Baptist Primitive Baptist Universalism Particular Baptist Strict Baptist Regular Baptist Old Regular Baptist Separate Baptists Seventh Day Baptists Spiritual
List of Christian denominations
List_of_Christian_denominations
Church in East Sussex , England
Quakers, Baptists, Strict Baptists, Presbyterianism and Congregationalism were all represented. The General Baptist Chapel, the first Baptist place of
Southover General Baptist Chapel
Southover_General_Baptist_Chapel
English Puritan leader, minister, and theologian (c. 1554 – 1612)
the General Baptist persuasion because, as the Baptist historian Tom J. Nettles argues that, Helwys and his group "earned the name General Baptists" because
John Smyth (English theologian)
John_Smyth_(English_theologian)
Christian association of churches in the United States
of functioning. The first organization of Conservative Baptists was the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society (CBFMS), now called WorldVenture
Venture_Church_Network
Town in Leicestershire, England
different Baptist churches within the town of Coalville – belonging to General Baptists, Strict Baptists and Particular Baptists. The General Baptist chapel
Coalville
Defunct Christian denomination (1972–2003)
Reformed Baptist denominations Leonard, ed. Dictionary of Baptists in America, p. 92 McBeth, The Baptist Heritage, p. 773 Continental Baptist Churches:
Continental_Baptist_Churches
amongst churches and households. In recruiting to the Association, General Baptists were particularly excluded. During the Stuart Restoration, meetings
Midland_Baptist_Association
Christian denomination in United States
American Freewill Baptist Conference, Inc. Retrieved 2025-01-29. The Twelve Tribe of Baptists in the USA, Wardin, p. 85 Dictionary of Baptists in America, Leonard
United American Free Will Baptist Conference
United_American_Free_Will_Baptist_Conference
Church
Nottage General Baptist & Unitarian Chapel is a nonconformist chapel in Nottage, Bridgend, Wales. It is shared by General Baptists and Unitarians. The
Nottage General Baptist & Unitarian Church
Nottage_General_Baptist_&_Unitarian_Church
American Charismatic Baptist denomination
pastor. Founded as a response to traditional black Baptists upholding cessationism, Full Gospel Baptists advocate for the operation of Pentecostal/Charismatic
Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship
Full_Gospel_Baptist_Church_Fellowship
Swedish Baptists (or Scandinavian Baptists) are Baptists that trace their origins to Radical Pietism (that disassociated from Lutheranism or partially
Swedish_Baptists
Association of Missionary Baptist churches in the United States
2025-10-08. McBeth, Leon H. (1987). The Baptist Heritage. Broadman. p. 754. Parsons, George. "Landmark Baptists". Middletownbiblechurch.org. Middletown
Baptist Missionary Association of America
Baptist_Missionary_Association_of_America
Statement of belief
(Quakers) The Orthodox Creed of General Baptists in 1679 The Second London Confession for all Particular and Reformed Baptists in 1689 The Confession of Faith
Creed
Association of Baptist churches in Scotland
convictions around 1808. Along with the English Baptists, they were distinguished from the Scotch Baptists by their more moderate and less Calvinistic attitudes
Baptist_Union_of_Scotland
Free Will Baptist Convention is a North Carolina–based body of Free Will Baptists that split from the National Association of Free Will Baptists in 1961
Original Free Will Baptist Convention
Original_Free_Will_Baptist_Convention
strands: the Particular Baptists and General Baptists, and the Free Will Baptists, Primitive Baptists, Strict Baptists, Old Regular Baptists, Two-Seed-in-the-Spirit
Protestantism in the United States
Protestantism_in_the_United_States
Highland region in central-southern United States
individualistic, with Episcopalians, Assemblies of God, Baptists including Southern Baptists, Church of Christ, Pentecostals, and other Protestant denominations
Ozarks
American congregational church
not split as a denomination away from other Primitive Baptists until 1924, the Primitive Baptist Universalists (PBUs) have been theologically distinct
Primitive Baptist Universalist
Primitive_Baptist_Universalist
Grouping of US Baptist churches
number of churches in the Baptist Fellowship Association hold dual affiliation with the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches. In the area of
Fundamental Baptist Fellowship Association
Fundamental_Baptist_Fellowship_Association
Association of Baptist churches
Conservative Baptist Fellowship of Texas. Members of that fellowship joined other conservative Southern Baptists to form the Southern Baptists of Texas in
Southern Baptists of Texas Convention
Southern_Baptists_of_Texas_Convention
Group of Black Primitive Baptists
The National Primitive Baptist Convention, USA is a group of Black Primitive Baptists that has adopted progressive methods and policies not in keeping
National Primitive Baptist Convention of the U.S.A.
National_Primitive_Baptist_Convention_of_the_U.S.A.
largest groups of Free Will Baptists, the Cooperative General Association and the General Conference of Free Will Baptists merged together to form the
Treatise on the Faith and Practice of the Free Will Baptists
Treatise_on_the_Faith_and_Practice_of_the_Free_Will_Baptists
American leader in the Primitive Baptist Church
Parker's teaching became well known among Calvinistic Baptists in Kentucky. "Two-Seed Predestinarian Baptists always remained a small group. The U.S. religious
Daniel_Parker_(Baptist)
American Christian denomination (1961-)
2002 Albert W. Wardin, Jr., Baptists Around the World, ISBN 0-8054-1076-7 Bill J. Leonard, editor, Dictionary of Baptists in America, ISBN 0-8308-1447-7
Progressive National Baptist Convention
Progressive_National_Baptist_Convention
Baptist Christian denomination
Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 299 "Theological-college libraries in North-East India. an overview. Baptist Theological College
Nagaland Baptist Church Council
Nagaland_Baptist_Church_Council
distinctions of the Baptist tradition. Originally, Baptists supported separation of church and state in England and America. Some important Baptist figures in
Baptists in the history of separation of church and state
Baptists_in_the_history_of_separation_of_church_and_state
Church in West Sussex, England
cottage-like building was erected in 1754 for General Baptists, hence its original name of the Billingshurst General Baptist Chapel, but the congregation moved towards
Billingshurst Unitarian Chapel
Billingshurst_Unitarian_Chapel
Reformed Baptist Churches of America was founded in Mesa, Arizona by 24 member churches from 14 states. In the mid-2010s, a debate among Reformed Baptists regarding
Confessional Baptist Association
Confessional_Baptist_Association
Baptist Christian Denomination in United States
strict independence. Once Southwide began to open up to more Southern Baptists and Contemporary Christian influences, the more conservative, KJV Only
Southwide_Baptist_Fellowship
Church in U.S., United States
had the presidents of the mainline Baptists, then minister Rev. Clarence Cranford, and that of the Southern Baptists, former Democratic member of Congress
Calvary Baptist Church (Washington, D.C.)
Calvary_Baptist_Church_(Washington,_D.C.)
UK Unitarian church general Assembly
century, the influx of some liberal, Unitarian General Baptists of the General Assembly of General Baptists to the denomination, with roots to the 17th century
General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches
General_Assembly_of_Unitarian_and_Free_Christian_Churches
scholarship. Thomas Road Baptist Church Liberty University Jerry Falwell Ministries Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia Baptists Around the World, by
Liberty_Baptist_Fellowship
and Bible camp for all ages." (Minutes, 1996, p.4) Central Baptist Association minutes Baptists Around the World, by Albert W. Wardin, Jr. Handbook of Denominations
Central_Baptist_Association
Baptist Christian denomination in Romania
Alliance, the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Bucharest. The first modern-era Baptists in Romania were of
Union of Christian Baptist Churches in Romania
Union_of_Christian_Baptist_Churches_in_Romania
Topics referred to by the same term
German Baptists may refer to: Baptists in Germany Schwarzenau Brethren, commonly called German Baptists, an Anabapist tradition North American Baptist Conference
German_Baptists
American Christian denomination (1915-)
National Baptist Publishing Board was founded and led by Rev. R. H. Boyd out of concern with publishing companies established and led by white Baptists. He
National Baptist Convention of America International
National_Baptist_Convention_of_America_International
Church in Sandwell, West Midlands, England
disagreement, and joined the Baptists. His first appointment with the Baptists was as an assistant pastor at the New Connexion General Baptist Church at Aylesbury
Cradley_Heath_Baptist_Church
Hamlet in Leicestershire, England
Museum. He was a leader of the General Baptists sect and the author of many works, including his autobiography. The Baptist church became highly influential
Barton_in_the_Beans
Reformed Baptist church association
Reformed Baptists 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith "Churches". Reformed Baptist Network. Retrieved 20 July 2025. "About". Reformed Baptist Network. Retrieved
Reformed_Baptist_Network
GENERAL BAPTISTS
GENERAL BAPTISTS
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English French
Surnames derived from place name Deverel.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Christian, Dutch, French, German, Swiss
Tribe Woman; Of the Race of Women; Juniper Tree; White Wave; Woman; Race of Women; White Race
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Hindu
General nickname
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Indian
Lieutenant general
Female
Welsh
Medieval Welsh name, probably GENERYS means "white lady."Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lieutenant general
Boy/Male
Tamil
General nickname
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Indian
Lustrous; Wealthy; Diamond; Rain
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Priceless
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Brave
Girl/Female
French American German
Of the race of women. Juniper.
Female
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian Ginevra, probably GENEVRA means "race of women."
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Italian
Italian Form of Genevieve; White Wave; Of the Race of Women; Fair and Yielding; Juniper Tree
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Juniper
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
Tragedy of King Lear' Daughter to King Lear.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Riverbank; Surnames Derived from Place Name Deverel
Girl/Female
Italian
meaning white wave, of the race of women, fair and yielding.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
General
Female
English
Pet form of French Geneviève, probably GENEVA means "race of women."
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wall.
GENERAL BAPTISTS
GENERAL BAPTISTS
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, Christian, French, Hebrew, Jewish
In Strength; Swiftness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pragya | பà¯à®°à®œà¯à®žà®¾
Lord Vishnu, Prowess
Boy/Male
Hindu
Philosophers stone, A jewel
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Eubank.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sweet Kiss
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wind
Girl/Female
Greek
Masculine.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Ecuadorian, Indian, Indonesian, Kannada
Who Loves Everyone
Male
English
English unisex name, derived from vocabulary word indigo, from Greek indikon, INDIGO means "blue dye from India."Â
GENERAL BAPTISTS
GENERAL BAPTISTS
GENERAL BAPTISTS
GENERAL BAPTISTS
GENERAL BAPTISTS
a.
Alt. of Generical
a.
acting as a generant.
v. i.
Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral).
a.
Usual; common, on most occasions; as, his general habit or method.
pl.
of Postmaster-general
n. pl.
Generalities; general terms.
a.
Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.
a.
Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion.
a.
Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy.
n.
Gum senegal. See under Gum.
a.
The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general.
adv.
In general; commonly; extensively, though not universally; most frequently.
adv.
In a general way, or in general relation; in the main; upon the whole; comprehensively.
n.
The venereal disease; syphilis.
a.
Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire.
a.
Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom.
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Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines.
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Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and general expression.