释义 |
sim·e·on·ite I. \-ˌnīt\ noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Late Latin Simeonitae Simeonites, from Simeon, second son of the patriarch Jacob + Latin -itae, plural of -ita -ite : a member of the Hebrew tribe of Simeon II. noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Charles Simeon died 1836 + English -ite 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 |