What is the meaning of quakers?

A member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers.
- synonyms: Friend, Quaker
One who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear.
- synonyms: quaker, trembler
A Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers.
- synonyms: Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends

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