† flageˈlliferan Obs.
[f. med.L. flagellifer (f. flagellum scourge + -fer bearing) + -an.]
= flagellant n. 1.
1607 T. Rogers 39 Art. 167 The Baptisme of water is now ceased: and the Baptisme of voluntary blood by whipping is come in place thereof, without which none can be saued, as the Flagelliferans [printed -erians, corrected in later Edd.] published. |