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wilburite

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Wil⋅bur⋅ite

  [wil-buh-rahyt]
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–noun
a member of a conservative body of Quakers formed in 1845 in protest against the evangelicalism of the Gurneyites.
Origin:
1860–65, Americanism; after John Wilbur (1774–1856), American Quaker preacher; see -ite 1
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