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Darbyite
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English
Etymology
From en Darby ite, after John Darby (evangelist) (1800-1882).
Pronunciation
en /ˈdɑːbiaɪt/ RP
Noun
A member of the Exclusive Brethren.
en 1873 The United Presbyterian magazine 501 The Darbyite quietly assumes that Christ is not ashamed to call his party brethren, and that He would be thoroughly ashamed to apply the name to any one else.
en 1875 The Plymouth Brethren: Their History and Heresies James Grant 89 The "sad step," Mr. Howard states, was that of belonging to a "gathering" at Peckham, whose members had all been turned out from the fold of the Brethren by the act of a small clique of leading Darbyites.
en 2011 Culture and External Relations: Europe and Beyond Jozef Bátora; Monika Mokre 30 The Darbyites argued against the war on national, cultural, grounds and the Cobdenites on international and civilizational.
Translations
member of the Exclusive Brethren
Finnish: fi darbylainen
Adjective
Pertaining to Darbyism.
en 1968 A History of the Brethren Movement Frederick Roy Coad Government restrictions imposed on the independent churches of Germany during the Nazi régime led to a forced union of Darbyite, Baptist and independent Brethren churches in a Bund, together with some other minor groups.
en 1987 Fides Et Historia In typical Darbyite fashion, Franson preached that a pretribulationist secret rapture would precede the appearance of the personal Antichrist.
en 2016 Who Will Face the Tribulation?: Tim LaHaye The "conservatives,", those who accept neither the "higher criticism" of the Bible nor the Darbyite doctrine, are ignored completely.
Anagrams
en abdeirty day-biter
en eponyms