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词汇 Huguenot
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Definition of Huguenot in English:

Huguenot

noun ˈhjuːɡənəʊˈhjuːɡənɒtˈhjuɡəˌnɑt
  • A French Protestant of the 16th and 17th centuries. Largely Calvinist, the Huguenots suffered severe persecution at the hands of the Catholic majority, and many thousands emigrated from France.

    胡格诺派(16-17世纪法国新教徒,主要是加尔文教徒,因受天主教多数派的严重迫害,数千人离开法国)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the end there were over two million members of the Huguenot churches in France.
    • To start with Louis embarked on a policy to bring the Huguenots back to the Catholic Church.
    • During Richelieu's campaign against the Huguenots, France had to borrow boats to transport their troops and supplies.
    • During the 1750s French Huguenots suffered the last great wave of state-sponsored persecution, and Jansenists within the Gallican Church fared little better.
    • The Huguenots were French Protestants who had been persecuted for their faith.
    • They welcomed Jews and Huguenots in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
    • Early beneficiaries were the French Huguenots who came there after Louis XIV's outlawing of Protestantism in 1685.
    • By 1561 there were 2000 Calvinist churches in France and the Huguenots had become a political faction that seemed to threaten the state.
    • The first Huguenot ministers arrived in France in 1553.
    • Althusius was strongly influenced by French Huguenots and Calvinism.

Origin

French, alteration (by association with the name of a Geneva burgomaster, Besançon Hugues) of eiguenot, from Dutch eedgenot, from Swiss German Eidgenoss 'confederate', from Eid 'oath' + Genoss 'associate'.

Definition of Huguenot in US English:

Huguenot

nounˈhyo͞oɡəˌnätˈhjuɡəˌnɑt
  • A French Protestant of the 16th–17th centuries. Largely Calvinist, the Huguenots suffered severe persecution at the hands of the Catholic majority, and many thousands emigrated from France.

    胡格诺派(16-17世纪法国新教徒,主要是加尔文教徒,因受天主教多数派的严重迫害,数千人离开法国)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Althusius was strongly influenced by French Huguenots and Calvinism.
    • The Huguenots were French Protestants who had been persecuted for their faith.
    • During Richelieu's campaign against the Huguenots, France had to borrow boats to transport their troops and supplies.
    • Early beneficiaries were the French Huguenots who came there after Louis XIV's outlawing of Protestantism in 1685.
    • To start with Louis embarked on a policy to bring the Huguenots back to the Catholic Church.
    • The first Huguenot ministers arrived in France in 1553.
    • By 1561 there were 2000 Calvinist churches in France and the Huguenots had become a political faction that seemed to threaten the state.
    • They welcomed Jews and Huguenots in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
    • During the 1750s French Huguenots suffered the last great wave of state-sponsored persecution, and Jansenists within the Gallican Church fared little better.
    • In the end there were over two million members of the Huguenot churches in France.

Origin

French, alteration (by association with the name of a Geneva burgomaster, Besançon Hugues) of eiguenot, from Dutch eedgenot, from Swiss German Eidgenoss ‘confederate’, from Eid ‘oath’ + Genoss ‘associate’.

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