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Adullamite
noun
Adul·lam·ite
\ə-ˈdə-lə-ˌmīt\
Definition of Adullamite
-s
: one of a small group of seceders from a particular political or intellectual position; especially : one who withdraws to join with others in forming a new group
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Origin and Etymology of adullamite
(Cave of) Adullam + English -ite
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