Wilkinsonite

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A triclinic-pinacoidal black mineral containing iron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
  2. 2
    Synonym of Wilkinsonian (“supporter of someone named Wilkinson”). uncommon

    "But the solicitor calmed her by degrees, and so litigation began. There were a good many preliminary skirmishes. Topham society got wind of what was goin on, and divided itself with much fervour into Macphersonites and Wilkinsonites."

Example

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"But the solicitor calmed her by degrees, and so litigation began. There were a good many preliminary skirmishes. Topham society got wind of what was goin on, and divided itself with much fervour into Macphersonites and Wilkinsonites."

Etymology

From Wilkinson + -ite.

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