h. zwingli

Zwing·li

[zwing-glee, swing-; German tsving-lee]
noun
Ul·rich [ool-rikh] , or Hul·dreich [hool-drahykh] , 1484–1531, Swiss Protestant reformer.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source Link To h. zwingli
Collins
World English Dictionary
Zwingli (German ˈtsvɪŋli) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Ulrich (ˈʊlrɪç) or Huldreich (ˈhʊltraiç). 1484--1531, Swiss leader of the Reformation, based in Zurich. He denied the Eucharistic presence, holding that the Communion was merely a commemoration of Christ's death

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
00:10
H. zwingli is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT