Hutterite

Hut·ter·ite

(hŭt′ə-rīt′, ho͝ot′-)

A member of an Anabaptist sect originating in Moravia and now living communally in parts of Canada and the northwest United States.

[After Jakob Hutter (died 1536), Moravian Anabaptist leader.]

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Hutterite

(ˈhʌtəˌraɪt)

(Christian Churches, other) a member of an Anabaptist Christian sect founded in Moravia, branches of which established farming communities in western Canada and the northwest US

[C19: after Jacob Hutter (died 1536), Moravian Anabaptist]

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Hut•ter•ite

(ˈhʌt əˌraɪt, ˈhʊt-)

n.

a member of an Anabaptist sect founded in Moravia that practices community of goods.

[1635–45; after Jacob Hutter (d. 1536), leader of the sect; see -ite¹]

Hut•ter•i•an (həˈtɪər i ən, hʊ-) adj., n.

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It was abundantly clear to Hutterite leaders that their way of life was threatened and they would have to respond by uprooting themselves from their comfortable homes to seek sanctuary elsewhere.