Aitkenite en · NOUN
Etymology
From Aitken + -ite.
Meanings
- (historical) A religious follower of Robert Aitken (1800–1873), Scottish popular preacher who formed The Christian Society, with his following primarily drawn from Methodist and Anglican believers, promoting a mix of evangelism and Tractarianism.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkenites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |