English
Recordite
From record + -ite.
Formed from record + -ite
Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- ‘heart’
…
Latin recordor ‘to remember, call to mind’
Old French recorder ‘to register, to recall’
Old French record
Middle English recorde
English record
Today it means
noun A member of an evangelical faction in the Church of England, associated with Alexander Haldane's campaigning newspaper The Record (founded in 1828).
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Etymograph / Recordite