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One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.

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  1. n. One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.
  2. One who is word/strongly">strongly word/attached">attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them. The Puritan was a Scripturist with all his heart, if as yet with imperfect intelligence . . . he cherished the scheme of looking to the Word of God as his sole and universal directory. Palfrey.
  3. One who is word/strongly">strongly word/attached">attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures,or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.The Puritan was a Scripturist with all his heart, if as yet withimperfect intelligence . . . he cherished the scheme of looking tothe Word of God as his sole and universal directory. Palfrey.