Hicksite
[ hik-sahyt ]
/ ˈhɪk saɪt /
noun
a member of the liberal body of Quakers in the U.S., who asserted the sufficiency of the Inner Light in religious life.
Origin of Hicksite
Example sentences from the Web for hicksite
I incline to think you right in supposing a connection between the Paine excitement and the Hicksite movement.
The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) |Moncure Daniel ConwayMy ancestors were Quakers, and my grandfather a Hicksite Quaker.
Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler |Rev. Gross Alexander