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Puseyite|ˈpjuːzɪaɪt|
[f. as prec. + -ite.]
a. A follower of Pusey; a supporter or promoter of the Oxford or Tractarian Movement: see prec.
1838Whately in Life (1875) 163 Oxford..has at present two-thirds of the steady reading men, Rabbinists, i.e. Puseyites. 1839Ld. Blachford Let. 21 Jan., I heard the words ‘Newmanite’ and ‘Puseyite’ (a new and sonorous compound) from two passers-by. 1850Disraeli Let. 16 Nov. in Corr. w. Sister (1886) 250 Riding the high Protestant horse, and making the poor devils of Puseyites the scape⁓goats.
b. attrib. or as adj.
1839J. B. White Let. Aug. in Life (1845) III. x. 131 That association, called the Puseyite party, from which we have those very strange productions entitled Tracts for the Times. 1843J. S. Mill Let. 23 Oct. in Wks. (1963) XIII. 603 The Puseyite review the British Critic..almost exhausts language in admiration of me & my book. a1847J. B. White in Newman Apol. ii. (1904) 30/1 The most active and influential member of that association called the Puseyite party. 1851Dickens Househ. Words Xmas No. 5 A spruce young Puseyite Curate.
Hence Puseyˈitical a. = puseyistical.
1844E. FitzGerald Lett. (1889) I. 139, I have exercised the children's minds greatly on the doctrine of Puseyitical reticence. 1845Bachelor Albany (1848) 5 A man of much learning, eccentric habits, and Puseyitical opinions. |