Cutlerite

noun

Cut·​ler·​ite

ˈkətləˌrīt

plural -s

: a member of the Church of Jesus Christ organized in 1853

Word History

Etymology

Alpheus Cutler, 19th century American theologist, its organizer + English -ite

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