单词 | Lollard |
释义 | Lollard/ˈlɒləd /noun A follower of John Wyclif. The Lollards believed that the Church should help people to live a life of evangelical poverty and imitate Christ. Their ideas influenced the thought of John Huss, who in turn influenced Martin Luther.Today, our increasingly ‘mediaeval’ nation needs to be viewed through the eyes of John Wyclif and his Lollards....
DerivativesLollardismLollardy
OriginOriginally a derogatory term, derived from a Dutch word meaning 'mumbler', based on lollen 'to mumble'. Rhymes |
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