单词 | rappite |
释义 | Rappiten. A member of a 19th-cent. communistic Christian sect founded by George Rapp and based in Pennsylvania; = harmonist n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > harmonist > [noun] harmonist1824 Rappite1832 Rappist1842 1832 S. A. O'Ferrall Ramble through U.S.A. 92 The Rappites had been in possession of the place for six years. 1864 T. L. Nichols 40 Years Amer. Life II. 20 The Rappites..were the followers of a religious zealot, who yielded implicit obedience to his commands. 1949 Indiana Hist. June 184 The Rappites, after their return to Pennsylvania, maintained active trade relations with Louisville. 2002 R. Carlisle Compl. Idiot's Guide Communism i. 11 Rappite communities sometimes included a few Shakers and Shakers settled in completely secular communities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1832 |
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