单词 | campbellite |
释义 | Campbelliten. 1. A follower of Alexander Campbell, a religious teacher in Pennsylvania. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Baptists > sects and groups > [noun] > Campbellite reformer1798 Campbellite1830 Disciples of Christ1832 1830 Massachusetts Spy 22 Dec. 2/1 Elder Rigdon, a Campbelite leader of some notoriety. 1834 J. M. Peck Gazetteer Illinois i. 91 The Cambellites, or ‘Reformers’..have several traveling, and a number of stationary preachers. 1847 J. Palmer Jrnl. Trav. Rocky Mts. 23 A Campbellite preacher, named Foster, was reading a hymn. 1881 N.Y. Nation 32 401 We are quite sure these are the doctrines of the Campbellites. 1881 W. M. Thayer From Log Cabin to White House ii Abram Garfield..united with a comparatively new sect, called Disciples, though Campbellites was a name by which they were sometimes known, in honour of the founder of the sect, Alexander Campbell. 2. transferred. A sunfish of the Mississippi region. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Centrarchidae (sun-fish) > [noun] > member of genus Pomoxys > pomoxys annularis (crappie) crappie1861 Campbellite1872 new light1877 tin-mouth1878 1872 Harper's Mag. July 315/2 ‘What do you call those fish?’ ‘Campbellites,’ promptly responded the boy. 1884 G. B. Goode in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 407 The Crappie—Pomoxys annularis... Other names are..‘New Light’ and ‘Campbellite’ in Kentucky and Indiana. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1830 |
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