Puseyite
- a word derived from Puseyism.
Example Sentences
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The Whigs regarded him as a Tory and a Puseyite.
From Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron
The Puseyite place of worship is always neat and clean, and worth looking at, and it attracts when others fail to do so.
From The London Pulpit by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
Again, he styles Philip one "who may be considered as to other Catholics what a Puseyite is to other Protestants."
From William Hickling Prescott by Peck, Harry Thurston
For while Newman justified Mr. Cleaver by going over to Rome, his own sons, including Froude's pupil, became Puseyite clergymen of the highest possible type.
From The Life of Froude by Paul, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodfield)
Sydney Smith used, in jest of the Puseyite practice, to date his letters "Washing Day—Eve of Ironing Day;" Comte's plan is better than that of the Puseyites—almost as good as Peter Plimley's.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various
