noun
English prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement; Newman later turned to Roman Catholicism and became a cardinal (1801-1890)
• Syn: ↑Newman, ↑Cardinal Newman
• Instance Hypernyms:
↑archpriest, ↑hierarch, ↑high priest, ↑prelate, ↑primate, ↑theologian, ↑theologist, ↑theologizer, ↑theologiser
Useful english dictionary. 2012.