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Mennonite   /mˈɛnənˌaɪt/   Listen
Mennonite

noun
1.
A member of an Anabaptist movement in Holland noted for its simplicity of life.



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"Mennonite" Quotes from Famous Books



... Carolina lying south of impenetrable swamps as inaccessible to communication as a range of mountains, and farther south the sparsely-settled colony of Georgia. Huguenot, Cavalier, Catholic, Quaker, Dutchman, Puritan, Mennonite, Moravian, and Church of England men; and yet, under the hammer stroke of British oppression, thirteen colonies were welded into one thunderbolt, which was launched at the throne ...
— America First - Patriotic Readings • Various
... was deeply impressed. What a country it was, to be sure! No soldiers, no riots, no taxes, and churches only for those who wanted them! He made diligent enquiry as to the Mennonite settlements, where they were placed, their size, the character of the people and all things pertaining to them. But when questioned in regard to himself or his own affairs, he at once became reticent. He was a citizen ...
— The Foreigner • Ralph Connor


Words linked to "Mennonite" :   Mennonite Church, Anabaptist, Amish


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