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Wickliffe

[ wik-lif ]

noun

  1. John. Also Wiclif. Wycliffe, John.
  2. a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.


Wickliffe

/ ˈwɪklɪf /

noun

  1. variant spellings of (John) Wycliffe


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When Wickliffe recovered, he set about a most important work, the translation of the bible into English.

About the end of the year, Wickliffe was seized with a violent disorder, which it was feared might prove fatal.

Webster, on the Judiciary Committee, killed Wickliffe's resolution with hardly a wave of his hand.

If they had, there would have been no Wickliffe, no Husse, no Luther in history.

But let us first see what the crimes of Wickliffe were, for which he had been so severely punished by the holy Roman church.

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