Simeonite

[ sim-ee-uh-nahyt ]

noun

1. a member of the Israelite tribe of Simeon.

Other Words From

• Sime·on·ism noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of Simeonite¹

< Late Latin Simeonītae (plural). See Simeon, -ite ¹

Example Sentences

The patronage was in the hands of the Simeonite trustees, and had been bought by them in the first fervour of the movement.

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