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Hicksite
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hicksite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hicksite.html. 1828.