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noun
A supporter of English Quaker Isaac Crewdson and his book A Beacon to the Society of Friends, which claimed that too much emphasis was placed by Quakers on the Inner Light at the expense of Biblical authority.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
From beacon + -ite.
