wesleyan means of or pertaining to John Wesley (1703-1791), founder of Methodism. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 77 out of 100.
wesleyan is pronounced /ˈwɛz.li.ən/.
Etymology
From Wesley + -an.
adj
- Of or pertaining to John Wesley (1703-1791), founder of Methodism.
- Of or pertaining to Methodism in general
name
- A university located in Middletown, Connecticult.
noun
- A supporter of Wesleyanism.“However, after breakfast the prayings did not stop for the preachings, — each went on with force; people came flocking in; we had Wesleyans in abundance.”