Definition of Itinerancy

1. n. A passing from place to place.

Definition of Itinerancy

1. Noun. The state or quality of being itinerant ¹

2. Noun. The Methodist pastorate; or itinerant preaching in general ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Itinerancy

1. [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Itinerancy

iteroparous
iterum
ith
ithand
ithe
ither
ithergates
ithycyphosis
ithylordosis
ithyphalli
ithyphallic
itineracies
itineracy
itinerancies
itinerancy (current term)
itinerant
itinerant worker
itinerantly
itinerants
itineraries
itinerary
itinerate
itinerated
itinerates
itinerating
itineration
itinerations
itis
itises

Literary usage of Itinerancy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Revised Compendium of Methodism: Embracing the History and Present by James Porter (1875)
"THERE is no feature of our economy more highly prized among us than its itinerancy. It is believed by many that much of our extraordinary success in saving ..."

2. The Methodist Review (1866)
"OUR itinerancy. [ARTICLE SECOND.] 1. OUR system secures to each Church a pastor at all times. We do not wish to deal in unneighborly comparisons, ..."

3. History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America by Abel Stevens (1866)
"Captain Webb Recruiting the American itinerancy — Charles Wesley Opposes him—Webb Appeals to the Conference — Thomas Kunkin and George ..."

4. The Life of the Rev. Rowland Hill, A.M. by Edwin Sidney (1844)
"For the furtherance of this object, he became a very active member of a society called the Village itinerancy, on whose committees, I find from the ..."

5. The Heroes of Methodism: Containing Sketches of Eminent Methodist Ministers by Joseph Beaumont Wakeley (1857)
"BISHOP ASBURY'S LOVE FOR THE itinerancy. An earthly Eden, a domestic ... The itinerancy was " the element in which he lived, and moved, and had his being. ..."

6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1850)
"Your itinerancy may be dissolve your present flatulency, it of Europe, with a view of relieving by this agreeable epistle, to abate and salubrious, ..."

7. The Life and Times of the Rev. Jesse Lee by Leroy Madison Lee (1848)
"itinerancy—Mr. Lee enters the Travelling Connexion—Conference in Virginia —Temperance Measures—Slavery—Appointed to Caswell Circuit—A sleepy ..."

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