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wycliffian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wyclif-fi-an
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the mediaeval English theologian John Wycliffe (mid-1320s–1384), his ideas, or his English translation of the Bible (Wyclif’s Bible).

noun

A Wycliffite.

Etymology

From Wycliffe + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Wycliffian (comparative) most Wycliffian (superlative) Wycliffians (plural)

Questions

What does wycliffian mean?
Of or relating to the mediaeval English theologian John Wycliffe (mid-1320s–1384), his ideas, or his English translation of the Bible (Wyclif’s Bible).
Where does wycliffian come from?
From Wycliffe + -ian.

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