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Schwenkfelder

Schwenkfelder noun: a member of the Schwenkfelder Church, a small American Christian group rooted in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation teachings of Caspar Schwenkfeld von Ossig.

Noun

Schwenkfelder (plural Schwenkfelders)

  1. A member of the Schwenkfelder Church, a small American Christian group rooted in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation teachings of Caspar Schwenkfeld von Ossig.
    Synonyms:
    Schwenkfeldian

Synonyms of Schwenkfelder

Forms of Schwenkfelder

pluralSchwenkfelders

Origin of Schwenkfelder

From Schwenkfeld + -er.

Questions about Schwenkfelder

What does Schwenkfelder mean?
Schwenkfelder means a member of the Schwenkfelder Church, a small American Christian group rooted in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation teachings of Caspar Schwenkfeld von Ossig.
What part of speech is Schwenkfelder?
Schwenkfelder is a noun.
What is the plural of Schwenkfelder?
The plural of Schwenkfelder is Schwenkfelders.

Words near Schwenkfelder in the dictionary

  1. Schwendemans
  2. Schwendenerian
  3. Schwendi
  4. Schwendiman
  5. Schweninger's cure
  6. Schwenkfelder
  7. Schwenkfelders
  8. Schwenkfeldian
  9. Schwenkfeldians
  10. Schwenn
  11. Schwenns

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