Barclayite

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Berean (“member of 18th-century Scottish Protestant sect”). historical

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Etymology

From Barclay + -ite, after their leader, former Scottish Presbyterian minister John Barclay (1734-1798).

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