Wilkinsonian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the Quaker preacher Jemima Wilkinson, known as the Public Universal Friend, or to the Society of Universal Friends.
  2. Pertaining to any of a large number of other people with the surname Wilkinson,
noun
  1. A follower of the Quaker preacher Jemima Wilkinson, known as the Public Universal Friend; a member of the Universal Friends.
  2. A supporter of any of a number of other people named Wilkinson.

Pronunciation

/ˌwɪl.kɪnˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ /ˌwɪl.kɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word forms

Wilkinsonian Wilkinsonians

Etymology

From Wilkinson + -ian.

Related words

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