a. [f. prec. + -IC.] Of or belonging to Calvinism, following the doctrines of Calvin. Calvinistic Methodists: a section of the Methodists who follow the Calvinistic opinions of Whitfield, as distinguished from the Arminian opinions of Wesley; their chief seat is in Wales.
1820. Scott, Abbot, xiv. The cloak and band of the Calvinistic divine.
1850. R. Wilberforce, Holy Bapt., 145. The Calvinistic doctrines of Election, Predestination, and Perseverance are incompatible with … Baptismal Regeneration.
