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单词 russellite
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Russellite1

noun ˈrʌsəlʌɪt
Politics historical
  • A supporter of Lord John Russell or his policies, especially as considered representative of traditional Whig principles.

adjective ˈrʌsəlʌɪt
Politics historical
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of Lord John Russell or the Russellites.

noun ˈrʌsəlʌɪt
historical
  • A follower of the teachings of Charles Taze Russell, founder of a millenarian fundamentalist sect of which the Jehovah's Witnesses were an offshoot.

noun ˈrʌsəlʌɪt
Politics historical
  • An adherent or advocate of the politics of Thomas Wallace Russell, especially in relation to his support for land reform in Ireland.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Age. From the name of Lord John Russell, British politician and prime minister + -ite
late 19th century; earliest use found in Flaming Sword. From the name of Charles Taze Russell, U.S. millenarian preacher + -ite
early 20th century; earliest use found in The Times. From the name of Thomas Wallace Russell, a Scottish-born Irish politician + -ite.

russellite2

noun ˈrʌsəlʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A rare mineral consisting of bismuth tungstate, occurring as pale yellow or green fine-grained masses.

Origin

1930s. From the name of Arthur E. I. M. Russell, English mineralogist + -ite.

 
 

Russellite1

nounˈrʌsəlʌɪt
Politics historical
  • A supporter of Lord John Russell or his policies, especially as considered representative of traditional Whig principles.

adjectiveˈrʌsəlʌɪt
Politics historical
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of Lord John Russell or the Russellites.

nounˈrʌsəlʌɪt
historical
  • A follower of the teachings of Charles Taze Russell, founder of a millenarian fundamentalist sect of which the Jehovah's Witnesses were an offshoot.

nounˈrʌsəlʌɪt
Politics historical
  • An adherent or advocate of the politics of Thomas Wallace Russell, especially in relation to his support for land reform in Ireland.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Age. From the name of Lord John Russell, British politician and prime minister + -ite<br>late 19th century; earliest use found in Flaming Sword. From the name of Charles Taze Russell, U.S. millenarian preacher + -ite<br>early 20th century; earliest use found in The Times. From the name of Thomas Wallace Russell, a Scottish-born Irish politician + -ite.

russellite2

nounˈrʌsəlʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A rare mineral consisting of bismuth tungstate, occurring as pale yellow or green fine-grained masses.

Origin

1930s. From the name of Arthur E. I. M. Russell, English mineralogist + -ite.

 
 
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