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Webster 1913 Edition


Campbellite

Camp′bell-ite

,
Noun.
[From
Alexander
Campbell
, of Virginia.]
(Eccl.)
A member of the denomination called
Christians or Disciples of Christ
. They themselves repudiate the term
Campbellite
as a nickname. See
Christian
, 3.

Definition 2024


Campbellite

Campbellite

English

Noun

Campbellite (plural Campbellites)

  1. (US) A member of any of various religious groups historically descended from the nineteenth-century Restoration Movement.

Adjective

Campbellite (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to any of these groups.