Lutheran - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Lutheran :  adj
1: of or pertaining to Martin Luther or his teachings; "the Lutheran doctrine of justification by faith alone" [syn: Lutheran]
2: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of the Protestant Church adhering to the views of Luther; "Lutheran doctrines" [syn: Lutheran] (noun)

1: follower of Lutheranism [syn: Lutheran]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Lutheran : \Lu"ther*an\, a. (Eccl. Hist.) Of or pertaining to Luther; adhering to the doctrines of Luther or the Lutheran Church.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Lutheran : \Lu"ther*an\, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One who accepts or adheres to the doctrines of Luther or the Lutheran Church.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Lutheran

erisona: New post: Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran ,Tucson - Schools (http://arizonahomenetwork.com/?p=3199)
POTUSCamacho: Fun fact: All Protestants with the exception of Church of England/Episcopalians are in some way Lutheran.
warehouse3722: I think there was an upset if Yates played against the Lutheran Lancers. Lancers - 1st 26, 2nd 44, 3rd 70 Yates - 1st 21, 2nd 41, 3rd 64
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