Quiverfull
English
editEtymology
editquiver + full, in reference to the Old Testament: "As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them."
Proper noun
editQuiverfull
- A conservative evangelical Christian movement that promotes procreation, rejects birth control, and regards children as a blessing from God.
Related terms
editNoun
editQuiverfull (plural Quiverfulls)
- A member of the Quiverfull religious movement.