Simeonite
1 of 2noun (1)
Sim·e·on·ite
-ˌnīt
plural -s
: a member of the Hebrew tribe of Simeon
Simeonite
2 of 2noun (2)
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plural -s
1
: a follower of the clerical leader Charles Simeon of the Evangelical Revival in the Church of England and founder of a trust for purchasing advowsons for Low Churchmen
2
: low churchman
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Late Latin Simeonitae Simeonites, from Simeon, second son of the patriarch Jacob + Latin -itae, plural of -ita -ite
Noun (2)
Charles Simeon †1836 + English -ite