'Seekers' definitions:

Definition of 'Seekers'

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  • Ranter \Rant"er\ (r[a^]nt"[~e]r), n.
  • 1. A noisy talker; a raving declaimer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Eccl. Hist.) (a) One of a religious sect which sprung up in 1645; -- called also Seekers. See Seeker. (b) One of the Primitive Methodists, who seceded from the Wesleyan Methodists on the ground of their deficiency in fervor and zeal; -- so called in contempt. [1913 Webster]