Princeite
(ˈprɪnsaɪt)
Name of a small religious sect: see quots.
| 1874 in J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects. 1902 Daily Chron. 9 Sept. 5/2 The Princeites, in whose Ark of the Covenant at Clapton on Sunday evening the Second Coming of Christ was claimed to be realised, are the disciples of the late Rev. Henry James Prince. Ibid., The..tenets of the Princeites and the rumoured life of the Agapemone were severely criticised by Hepworth Dixon in his ‘Spiritual Wives’, in 1868. |