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EPWORTH LEAGUE

\ˈɛpwɜːθ lˈiːɡ], \ˈɛpwɜːθ lˈiːɡ], \ˈɛ_p_w_ɜː_θ l_ˈiː_ɡ]\

Definitions of EPWORTH LEAGUE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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A religious organization of Methodist young people, founded in 1889 at Cleveland, Ohio, and taking its name from John Wesley's birthplace, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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A religious organization of Methodist young people, founded in 1889 at Cleveland, Ohio, and taking its name from John Wesley's birthplace, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

an organization of young people of the Methodist Episcopal Church formed in 1889. There are now (1893) 10,972 local leagues and over 650,000 members

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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