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Definition of Mormons
1. Noun. Church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Generic synonyms: Protestant Denomination
Member holonyms: Latter-day Saint, Mormon
Definition of Mormons
1. Noun. (plural of Mormon) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mormons
Literary usage of Mormons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Illinois, from Its Commencement as a State in 1818 to 1847 by Thomas Ford, James Shields (1854)
"CHAPTER X. mormons—New warrant for the arrest of Joe Smith—Trial before Judge
Pope—Intrigues tf the whigs—The mormons determine to vote for whig candidates ..."
2. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1910)
"A large part of the mormons, discouraged by the failures in Ohio and Missouri,
... From this scattering the mormons were saved by Smith, who obtained from a ..."
3. A History of Missouri by Eugene Morrow Violette (1918)
"Increase in the Number of mormons 2. Mass Meeting of Citizens at Liberty Later
... A meeting at Liberty was arranged for June 16, 1834, between the mormons ..."
4. Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles by Nelson Appleton Miles, Marion Perry Maus (1896)
"ALT LAKE CITY was founded by the mormons under Brig- ham Young in 1847, ...
The mormons, or, as they call themselves, the " Church of Jesus Christ of ..."
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