Huntingdonian
English
Etymology
From Huntingdon + -ian.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌhʌn.tɪŋˈdəʊ.ni.ən/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌhʌn.tɪŋˈdoʊ.ni.ən/
- Rhymes: -əʊniən
Noun
Huntingdonian (plural Huntingdonians)
- (Christianity) A member of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, a small society of evangelical churches, founded in 1783 by Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon, as a result of the Evangelical Revival.