- Wesleyan
- 1. adjectiveOf or pertaining to (1703-1791), founder of Methodism.2. nounA supporter of Wesleyanism.
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Wesleyan — ist die englische Adjektivform von Wesley und verweist meist auf John Wesley, einen der Begründer der methodistischen Bewegung. Als Substantiv kann es sich auf eine der vielen Universitäten und Colleges beziehen, die nach John Wesley benannt… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wesleyan — is the adjective form of Wesley , referring either to John Wesley, the founder of Methodism (a denomination within Protestant Christianity) or to another of the Methodist branches within that denomination. * A Wesleyan is any person who adopts… … Wikipedia
WESLEYAN — University http://www.wesleyan.edu/ … Acronyms
WESLEYAN — University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/) … Acronyms von A bis Z
Wesleyan — Wes ley*an, a. [See {Wesleyanism}.] Of or pertaining to Wesley or Wesleyanism. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wesleyan — Wes ley*an, n. (Eccl.) One who adopts the principles of Wesleyanism; a Methodist. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wesleyan — pertaining to Wesley, 1771, in ref. to John Wesley (1703 1791), founder of Methodism. The surname is from various places in England named West Leigh (or some variant) … Etymology dictionary
Wesleyan — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to or denoting the teachings of the English preacher John Wesley (1703 91) or the main branch of the Methodist Church which he founded. ► NOUN ▪ a follower of Wesley or adherent of the main Methodist tradition. DERIVATIVES… … English terms dictionary
Wesleyan — [wes′lē ən, wez′lē ən] adj. of John or Charles Wesley or the Methodist Church n. a follower of John or Charles Wesley; Methodist Wesleyanism n … English World dictionary
Wesleyan — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Wesleyan est la forme adjectivée anglaise du nom propre Wesley qui réfère soit à John Wesley, le fondateur du méthodisme, une tendance du mouvement… … Wikipédia en Français
Wesleyan — Wes|ley|an n a member of the Christian group established by John Wesley = ↑Methodist >Wesleyan adj ▪ a Wesleyan chapel … Dictionary of contemporary English
