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Beaconites

Beaconites is the plural of Beaconite.

Meaning of Beaconite

Noun

Beaconite (plural Beaconites)

  1. (historical) A supporter of English Quaker Isaac Crewdson and his book A Beacon to the Society of Friends, which claimed that too much emphasis was placed by Quakers on the Inner Light at the expense of Biblical authority.

Questions about Beaconites

What is Beaconites the plural of?
Beaconites is the plural of Beaconite.

Words near Beaconites in the dictionary

  1. beaconages
  2. beaconed
  3. beaconing
  4. beaconings
  5. Beaconite
  6. Beaconites
  7. beaconless
  8. beaconlike
  9. beaconry
  10. beacons
  11. beacons of hope

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