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单词 agapemonian
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Agapemoniann.adj.

Brit. /ˌaɡəpᵻˈməʊnɪən/, U.S. /ˌæɡəpəˈmoʊniən/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Agapemone n., -ian suffix.
Etymology: < Agapemone n. + -ian suffix. Compare slightly earlier Agapemonite n. and (with the use as adjective) later Agapemonite adj.
A. n.
A member or resident of the Agapemone; = Agapemonite n., Princeite n. Now rare.
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Agapemonite > [noun]
Agapemonite1849
Princeite1849
Agapemonian1850
1850 Punch 18 222/2 The Agapemonians ought rather to be called Agapemoneyans..[since a member was] instructed by revelation that it would be sinful to settle his wife's property upon himself.
1899 Daily News 10 Jan. 3/3 About four years ago the deceased [sc. Henry James Prince] assisted in the opening of..the first church of the Agapemonians.
1903 Law Notes Dec. 170/1 The Agapemonians seem to have devoted a considerable portion of their time to recreation.
B. adj.
Of or relating to the Agapemone or its members; = Agapemonite adj. Obsolete.
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1854 P. M. de Colquhoun Summ. Rom. Civil Law III. 239 (note) It appears that the Agapemonian men and women play at this exciting game [sc. fives] on Sundays.
1859 Sat. Rev. 30 Apr. 527/2 Any of the subsequent Agapemonian extravagances.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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