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Hicksites

Hicksites is the plural of Hicksite.

Meaning of Hicksite

Noun

Hicksite (plural Hicksites)

  1. (US, historical) A member or follower of the liberal party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Quakers in 1827.

Questions about Hicksites

What is Hicksites the plural of?
Hicksites is the plural of Hicksite.

Words near Hicksites in the dictionary

  1. hicks
  2. Hickses
  3. Hicksian
  4. Hicksism
  5. Hicksite
  6. Hicksites
  7. Hickson
  8. Hickson compact group
  9. hicksploitation
  10. hickster
  11. hicksters

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Hicksites (page history and authors); Hicksite (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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