moravian

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Of, or pertaining to, the Moravian Church or its members
Of, or pertaining to, Moravia or its people or culture
A person from Moravia
A member of the Moravian Church
{n} a native of Moravia, one of a religious
See Moravian, n
{i} resident or citizen of the region of Moravia (in the Czech Republic)
{i} sect of Christianity which views the Bible as the only true source of religious law; dialect of Czechoslovakian spoken in Moravia
Called also Herrnhuter
{s} of or pertaining to the region of Moravia (in the Czech Republic); pertaining to the Moravian sect of Christianity (views the Bible as the only true source of religious law)
After being nearly extirpated by persecution, the society, under the name of The Renewed Church of the United Brethren, was reëstablished in 1722-35 on the estates of Count Zinzendorf in Saxony
Of or pertaining to Moravia, or to the United Brethren
One of a religious sect called the United Brethren (an offshoot of the Hussites in Bohemia), which formed a separate church of Moravia, a northern district of Austria, about the middle of the 15th century
Moravian Church
Protestant denomination founded in the 18th century. It traces its origins to the Unity of Brethren, a 15th-century Hussite movement in Bohemia and Moravia. The original Brethren movement was eroded by persecution, but it was renewed in 1722 at Herrnhut, a theocratic community established in Saxony. In America the Moravians founded Bethlehem, Pa. (1740), and several other settlements, and carried out missionary work among the Indians. The Moravians ordain bishops but are governed by synods of elected representatives; they are guided by the Bible as their only rule of faith and worship
Moravian Gate
A mountain pass of central Europe between the Sudetes and the western Carpathian Mountains. It was long a strategic trade and communications route
Bohemian-Moravian Highlands
Highlands located in the Czech Republic
moravian

    Hyphenation

    Mo·ra·vi·an

    Turkish pronunciation

    mıreyviın

    Pronunciation

    /mərˈāvēən/ /mɜrˈeɪviːən/
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