What's the difference between brownism and brownist?

Brownism


Definition:

  • (n.) The views or teachings of Robert Brown of the Brownists.
  • (n.) The doctrines of the Brunonian system of medicine. See Brunonian.

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  • (1) Photograph: Murdo MacLeod for the Guardian Brownism lingers on Labour's caution and timidity may be tangled up in its collective DNA, but it is also often traceable to dried-up electoral politics.
  • (2) Some of his "Brownisms" are previewed in this issue.

Brownist


Definition:

  • (n.) A follower of Robert Brown, of England, in the 16th century, who taught that every church is complete and independent in itself when organized, and consists of members meeting in one place, having full power to elect and depose its officers.
  • (n.) One who advocates the Brunonian system of medicine.

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