单词 | quakerism |
释义 | Quakerismn. The principles, beliefs, or practice of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Quakerism > [noun] quaking1653 Quakerism1656 Quakery1657 friendism1815 Quakerdom1824 1656 Order Fraternity Eastland Co. of Soc. Eng. Russia Merchant-adventurers 26 Jan. in J. Brand Hist. Newcastle (1789) II. 235 A great apostacy..to popery, quakerisme and all manner of heresy. 1673 J. Leverett in R. Boyle Corr. 10 May (2001) IV. 350 From the first setling this plantation, these hetrodoxes of familisme, anabaptisme, & of late quakerisme have been look't upon by the godly here as great Errors. 1701 F. Bugg (title) Seasonable caveat against prevalency of quakerism. 1751 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 8 July (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1770 Plainness, simplicity, and Quakerism, either in dress or manners. 1791 T. Paine Common Sense (new ed.) 91 The love and desire of peace is not confined to Quakerism. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics II. xi. i. 255 The elements of Quakerism lie all complete in the personal history of Fox. 1878 H. James Europeans I. iv. 146 The Wentworth household seemed..pervaded by..all the quietude and benevolence of what she deemed to be Quakerism. 1904 Daily Chron. 22 Apr. 3/3 Wesleyism and Quakerism..had no hold on him. 1930 Quest Apr. 4/1 I have heard people say that Quakerism as a product of the Anglo-Saxon race has not much to offer other nationalities. 2001 M. B. Weddle Walking in Way Peace i. 36 Even as Quakerism became more institutionalized, and early fanaticism mellowed, it departed from the typical pattern. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1656 |
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