Abrahamite

English

Etymology

Abraham +‎ -ite

Noun

Abrahamite (plural Abrahamites)

(historical) A member of a sect of deists in Bohemia in the 18th century, professing to be followers of the pre-circumcised Abraham.
(historical) A member of a ninth-century group of Syrian monks who were exterminated by the iconoclastic emperor Theophilus.

Translations

member of 18th century sect

Polish: Abrahamita m

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