TYNDALE


Meaning of TYNDALE in English

Tyn ‧ dale, William /ˈtɪnd ə l/ BrE AmE

(?1492–1536) an English priest who supported the ↑ reformation (=the time when many Christians in Europe left the Catholic religion and started the Protestant religion) . The ↑ Authorized Version of the Bible is partly based on his translations. He was killed by being burned to death because of his religious beliefs.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.