Whitefielditen.

Brit.

/ˈwɪtfiːldʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈ(h)wɪtfildˌaɪt/

Forms: 1700s– Whitefieldite, 1700s– Whitfieldite.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Whitefield , Whitfield , -ite suffix¹.

Etymology: < the name of George Whitefield (also Whitfield: see Whitefieldian n. and adj.) + -ite suffix¹.

Now rare.

A follower of the Calvinistic Methodist George Whitefield. Cf. Whitefieldian n.

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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).

单词	whitefieldite
释义	Whitefielditen. Brit. /ˈwɪtfiːldʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪtfildˌaɪt/ Forms: 1700s– Whitefieldite, 1700s– Whitfieldite. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Whitefield , Whitfield , -ite suffix¹. Etymology: < the name of George Whitefield (also Whitfield: see Whitefieldian n. and adj.) + -ite suffix¹. 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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