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Bible–thumper

noun Bi·ble–thump·er \ˈbī-bəl-ˌthəm-pər\

Definition of BIBLE-THUMPER

:  an overzealous advocate of Christian fundamentalism
Bi·ble–thump·ing \-piŋ\ adjective
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First Known Use of BIBLE-THUMPER

circa 1923

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