English Explanatory Dictionary

johannite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare green uranium sulfate mineral.
noun
  1. A follower of Johannism
  2. A follower of the sect of Saint John the Baptist
adj
  1. Pertaining to Johannism

Word forms

johannite Johannites more Johannite most Johannite

Etymology

After Archduke John of Austria (1782-1859), the founder of the Landesmuseum Joanneum in Styria, Austria + -ite.

Related words

Johan Johannism John John the Baptist Saint John

Derived words

Johannite Church Johannite Church of Primitive Christians
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