Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a follower of Tractarianism and supporter of the Oxford movement (which was expounded in pamphlets called `Tracts for the Times');
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tractarian \Trac*ta"ri*an\, n. (Ch. of England)
One of the writers of the Oxford tracts, called "Tracts for
the Times," issued during the period 1833-1841, in which
series of papers the sacramental system and authority of the
Church, and the value of tradition, were brought into
prominence. Also, a member of the High Church party, holding
generally the principles of the Tractarian writers; a
Puseyite.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tractarian \Trac*ta"ri*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Tractarians, or their principles.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Tractarian
n 1: a follower of Tractarianism and supporter of the Oxford
movement (which was expounded in pamphlets called `Tracts
for the Times')