Morrisite
Morrisite noun: a follower of Joseph Morris, the English-born American leader of a schismatic Mormon movement called Church of the Firstborn that expected an imminent Second Coming.
Noun
Morrisite (plural Morrisites)
- A follower of Joseph Morris, the English-born American leader of a schismatic Mormon movement called Church of the Firstborn that expected an imminent Second Coming.
- A follower of Lewis Morris, an American revolutionary and Federalist politician.
- A follower of William Morris, a British anarchist socialist and Romantic artist associated with the Arts and Crafts movement.
Adjective
Morrisite (not comparable)
- Pertaining to Joseph Morris, his followers and their beliefs.
- Pertaining to Lewis Morris, his followers and their beliefs.
- Pertaining to William Morris, his followers and their beliefs.
Forms of Morrisite
| plural | Morrisites |
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Origin of Morrisite
From Morris + -ite.
Questions about Morrisite
- What does Morrisite mean?
- Morrisite means a follower of Joseph Morris, the English-born American leader of a schismatic Mormon movement called Church of the Firstborn that expected an imminent Second Coming.
- What part of speech is Morrisite?
- Morrisite can be a noun or an adjective.
- What is the plural of Morrisite?
- The plural of Morrisite is Morrisites.
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