Cyclopædia
Assuming quaker is required, the following 2 results were found.
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AGITATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGITATION
Agitatio, properly signifies shaking; or a reciprocal motion of a body this way and that. See MOTION.The Prophets, Quakers, Pythian Priestesses, &c. were subject to violent agitations of body, &c. See PROPHET, QUAKER, PYTHIA, etc.Among Physiologists,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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AFFIRMATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AFFIRMATION
that he was to preserve the Effects he thus called him to a solemn form of attesting the Truth; allowed to be used by the Quakers, instead of an Oath, which they hold absolutely unlawful. See QUAKER, and OATH. This people, by their refusal of all Oaths,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified