hussite

Noun

Meaning

A follower of John Huss, the Bohemian reformer, who was adjudged a heretic and burnt alive in 1415.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hussite movement orphans jan hus followers hussite schism hussite uprising hussite faith hussite theology hussite dissenters hussite radicals hussite rebellion hussite reformers hussite revolution hussite church hussite doctrine hussite heresy

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Hypernyms

disciple adherent

Phrases with the word

hussite movement hussite schism hussite uprising hussite reform hussite faith hussite theology

Anagrams

stushie

Examples

As the rebellion collapsed, the widespread confiscation of property and suppression of the Bohemian nobility ensured the country would return to the Catholic side after more than two centuries of Hussite and other religious dissent. Source: Internet

Before the Reformation the Hussite refugees had found asylum here; now the Bohemian and Moravian brethren, soon to be known as the Unity of the Brethren (q. Source: Internet

Hussite Wars Jan Žižka leading troops of radical Hussites main The news of the death of King Wenceslaus in 1419 produced a great commotion among the people of Prague. Source: Internet

A revolution swept over the country: churches and monasteries were destroyed, and church property was seized by the Hussite nobility. Source: Internet

Haubitze from houf, "crowd", Stephen Turnbull : The Hussite Wars, 1419–36. Source: Internet

Hussite statesmen and army leaders had to leave the country and Roman Catholic priests were reinstated. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Hussien hussif Hussism hussite church hussite dissenters hussite doctrine