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| Noun | 1. A member or follower of the "liberal" party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Society of Friends in the United States, in 1827.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Hicksite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1773. (references) |
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| Noun | 1. A member or follower of the "liberal" party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Society of Friends in the United States, in 1827.[Websters]. | |
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Date "HICKSITE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1773. (references) |
