josephite

josephite
\\ˈjōzə̇ˌfīt also -ōsə̇-\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
1. [Joseph of Volokolamsk, 16th century leader in the Russian Orthodox Church + English -ite] : a member of a monastic party rising to prominence in the Russian Orthodox Church in the 16th century, adhering to strict forms of ritualism and asceticism, and believing in a close union between church and state — called also Possessor
2. [Joseph Smith died 1914 Mormon leader + English -ite] : a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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