christendom

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CHRISTENDOM, noun 1. The territories, countries or regions inhabited by Christians, or those who profess to believe in the Christian religion. 2. The whole body of Christians. 3. Christianity; the Christian religion; as, while christendom prevailed.
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