Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

old light

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.19 in modern English

Syllables
old -light
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of such a religious movement.

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What does old light mean?
A relatively traditional, conservative religious movement, especially (historical) the religious movement consisting of the seceders from the Church of Scotland who continued to hold unchanged the principle of the connection between church and state, the position maintained by the first seceders in 1733.

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