n.
Pronunciation: ' ä-mish, ' a-, ' ā -
Function: adjective
Etymology: probably from German amisch, from Jacob Amman or Amen flourished 1693 Swiss Mennonite bishop
Date: 1844
: of or relating to a strict sect of Mennonites who were followers of Amman and settled in America chiefly in the 18th century
– Amish noun