单词 | whitefieldite |
释义 | Whitefielditen. Now rare. A follower of the Calvinistic Methodist George Whitefield. Cf. Whitefieldian n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > Methodist sects and groups > [noun] > Whitefieldian > person Whitefieldian1744 Whitefieldite1748 1748 St. James' Evening Post Oct. Hamburg... A new set of Methodists (much like our Whitefieldites). 1818 Methodist Mag. Feb. 52 At night she took him to task, and asked him whether he was a Wesleyan or a Whitefieldite? 1910 Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 37/2 His mother had been a Whitefieldite, and she had done great things for him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1748 |
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