oxford movement

1. 1.

   19th-century movement in the Church of England opposing liberal tendencies

   Broaderreligious movement

Questions about oxford movement

What does oxford movement mean?

oxford movement means "19th-century movement in the Church of England opposing liberal tendencies".

Is oxford movement a common word?

oxford movement is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.