WYCLIFFE, JOHN

Meaning of WYCLIFFE, JOHN in English

Wyc ‧ liffe, John /ˈwɪklɪf/ BrE AmE

(?1328–84) an English ↑ theologian (=someone who studies religion and religious beliefs) known for criticizing the political and economic power of the Catholic Church. He also started the first complete translation of the Bible into English.

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WYCLIFFE, JOHN — (с 1330–1384) British theologian, philosopher, and church reformer. He earned a doctor-of-divinity degree from Oxford in 1372. Named by Edward …
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WYCLIFFE, JOHN — born c. 1330, , Yorkshire, Eng. died Dec. 31, 1384, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Wycliffe also spelled Wycliff, Wyclif, Wicliffe, or Wiclif …
Britannica English vocabulary
WYCLIFFE, JOHN — ( 0441; 13301384) British theologian, philosopher, and church reformer. He earned a doctor-of-divinity degree from Oxford in 1372. Named by …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WYCLIFFE, JOHN — (c 1330-1384) British pre-reformer; taught at Oxford University; translated Vulgate into English; criticized Roman Catholicism; 44 years after his death, …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
WYCLIFFE — County: County Durham Post Code: DL12
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
WYCLIFFE — biographical name John circa 1330-1384 English religious reformer & theologian, Wycliffian adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JOHN
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WYCLIFFE — — Wycliffism, Wyclifism , n. /wik"lif/ , n. John , c1320-84, English theologian, religious reformer, and Biblical translator. Also, Wyclif, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WYCLIFFE — biographical name John circa 1330-1384 English religious reformer & theologian • Wyc·liff·ian wi-ˈkli-fē-ən adjective
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JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
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JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
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JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WYCLIFFE — Wyc ‧ liffe, John /ˈwɪklɪf/ BrE AmE (?1328–84) an English ↑ theologian (=someone who studies religion and religious beliefs) known …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JOHN — Hancock, John Henry [noun] [C] US [informal] - a person's signaturePut your John Hancock at the bottom of the page.USAGE: …
Cambridge English vocab
JOHN
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JOHN — n. or John de Balliol born 0441; 1250 died April 1313, Château Galliard, Normandy, Fr. King of Scotland (129296). He …
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JOHN — n. known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire King of England …
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JOHN — n. Portuguese João known as John of Aviz born April 11, 1357, Lisbon died Aug. 14, 1433, Lisbon King of …
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JOHN — n. French Jean known as John the Good born April 16, 1319, near Le Mans, Fr.e died April 8, 1364, …
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JOHN — (noun) restroom, room with a toilet (toilets) Very commonly used. 'Mary woke up in the john.' the client of a …
Slang English vocab
JOHN — I . John (1167–1216) the king of England from 1199 to 1216. He was the youngest son of Henry II …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WYCLIFFE — ( c. 1330–84) an English writer on religion who criticized various bad practices that were common in the Church at …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон (мужское имя) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча (согласно Евангелию, пророк, крестивший Иисуса Христа в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JOHN — john n AmE sl 1. She made a brief visit to the john Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JOHN — 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOHN WYCLIFFE — ➡ Wycliffe
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WYCLIFFITE — noun Etymology: John Wycliffe Date: 1580 Lollard , ~ adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WYCLIFFIAN — adjective see: Wycliffe
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WICLIF — or Wickliffe biographical name variant of Wycliffe
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LOLLARD — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Dutch lollaert, from lollen to mutter Date: 14th century one of the followers of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TREVELYAN, G(EORGE) M(ACAULEY) — born Feb. 16, 1876, Welcombe, Warwickshire, Eng. died July 21, 1962, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire English historian. He is known for books …
Английский словарь Британика
CONSTANCE, COUNCIL OF — (1414–18) 16th ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic church. It was convened at the request of Emperor Sigismund to deal …
Английский словарь Британика
WYCLIFFITE — I. noun also wyc·lif·ite -ˌfīt ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Wycliffe ( Wyclif ) died 1384 English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WYCLIFFISM — noun or wyc·lif·ism ˈwiklə̇ˌfizəm ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Wycliffe ( Wyclif ) + English -ism : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WYCLIFFITE — /wik"li fuyt'/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Wycliffe or the Wycliffites. n. 2. a follower of John Wycliffe; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NICHOLAS OF HEREFORD — died c. 1420, , Coventry, Warwickshire, Eng. theological scholar and advocate of the English reform movement within the Roman Church …
Britannica English vocabulary
LOLLARD — in late medieval England, a follower, after about 1382, of John Wycliffe, a University of Oxford philosopher and theologian whose …
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JEROME OF PRAGUE — born c. 1365, , Prague died May 30, 1416, Constance Czech philosopher and theologian whose advocacy of sweeping religious reform …
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COURTENAY, WILLIAM — born c. 1342, , near Exeter, Devon, Eng. died July 31, 1396, Maidstone, Kent archbishop of Canterbury, leader of the …
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CONSTANCE, COUNCIL OF — (141418), 16th ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church. Following the election of two rival popes (Gregory XII in Rome …
Britannica English vocabulary
LOLLARDS — Followers of John Wycliffe in late medieval England. The pejorative name (from Middle Dutch lollaert , "mumbler") had been applied …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HUS, JAN — or Jan Huss born 0441; 1370, Husinec, Bohemia died July 6, 1415, Konstanz Bohemian religious reformer. He studied and taught …
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CONSTANCE, COUNCIL OF — (141418) 16th ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic church. It was convened at the request of Emperor Sigismund to deal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VERSIONS, AUTHORIZED — â WYCLIFFE.-The New Testament was translated by Wycliffe himself The Old Testament was undertaken by Nicholas Deuteronomy Hereford, but was …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

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