Whitefield

[hwit-feeld, wit-]

noun

1. George, 1714–70, English Methodist evangelist.

Whitefield

/ ˈwɪtˌfiːld /

noun

1. George. 1714–70, English Methodist preacher, who separated from the Wesleys (?1741) because of his Calvinistic views

Other Word Forms

• Whitefieldian noun
• Whitefieldite noun

Example Sentences

Joanne Lazarus, 61, from Whitefield, Bury, shouted "shame on you" and "you're embarrassing" at Mr Lammy as he spoke at the vigil.

From BBC

One victim was listed in Lenoir County, Lazarus Rouse on August 1, 1916, and one, Jerome Whitefield, on August 14, 1921, in Jones County.

From Salon

Our initial investigation into Whitefield School in London showed pupils being pushed into rooms with Rhino pads - that are often used in rugby training - and also being thrown to the floor and left sitting in vomit, before its calming rooms were shut in 2017.

From BBC

Now the BBC has learned that the local authority where the school is based, Waltham Forest, was warned that calming rooms were being over-used at Whitefield the year before they were shut down following an Ofsted inspection - but it failed to act.

From BBC

Meanwhile, the families of Whitefield pupils have now formed a campaign group that is calling on the government to act.

From BBC