pusey

/ˈpuːzi/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is a supporter of the Oxford Movement, a 19th-century movement in the Church of England.

“The puseyite faction within the church had significant influence over its policies.”

2. proper noun

Edward Bouverie Pusey, a British theologian and Anglican priest.

“Pusey’s work on biblical interpretation is still studied by scholars today.”

Synonyms

  • highchurchman
  • oxfordist

Antonyms

  • lowchurchman