sb. and a. Also Buddite. [see -ITE.] An early synonym of BUDDHIST.
1803. R. Percival, Ceylon, 200. The Brahmins prevailed, and the Buddites were compelled to take refuge in Ceylon.
1816. Asiat. Jrnl., I. 114. The ancient religious edifices of Java are exclusively Buddhite, and not Braminical.
