English

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Etymology

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From Brigham +‎ -ite.

Noun

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Brighamite (plural Brighamites)

  1. (historical, Mormonism) A follower of Brigham Young (1801–1877), American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and a settler of the western United States.

Adjective

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Brighamite (not comparable)

  1. (historical, Mormonism) Pertaining to Brigham Young, his followers and their beliefs.