Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meritmonger

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mer-it-mon-ger
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who depends on merit for salvation.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"justifying faith, against merit-mongers and pardoners"

Etymology

From merit + monger.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

meritmongers (plural)

Questions

What does meritmonger mean?: One who depends on merit for salvation.
Where does meritmonger come from?: From merit + monger.

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