Bible Dictionaries
Plymouth Brethren

Webster's Dictionary

The members of a religious sect which first appeared at Plymouth, England, about 1830. They protest against sectarianism, and reject all official ministry or clergy. Also called Brethren, Christian Brethren, Plymouthists, etc. The Darbyites are a division of the Brethren.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Plymouth Brethren'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/plymouth-brethren.html. 1828.