Barclayite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

Barclayite (plural Barclayites)

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