HUGUENOT

Huguenot

(noun) a French Calvinist of the 16th or 17th centuries

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Hu"gue*not, n. Etym: [F., properly a dim. of Hugues. The name is probably derived from the Christian name (Huguenot) of some person conspicuous as a reformer.] (Eccl. Hist.)

Definition: A French Protestant of the period of the religious wars in France in the 16th century.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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