Hussite

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    an adherent of the religious reforms of John Huss

Word Origin

Hussite
1530s, follower of John Huss, Bohemian religious reformer burnt in 1415. His name is an abbreviation of the name of his native village, Husinec, literally "goose-pen."