Capernaite
A believer in transubstantiation.
Noun
- A believer in transubstantiation.
Origin
From Capernaum (town in Galilee) + -ite. The reference is to John, chapter 6, where Jesus goes to Capernaum and gives a lecture that is often quoted in this context, most prominently verse 55: “For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.” (KJV)