Hutterite
əˌraɪt, ˈhʊt- noun
a member of an Anabaptist sect following the principles of Jacob Hutter (d. 1536) of Moravia and practicing community of goods and nonconformity.
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| 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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Hutterite
1645, in ref. to Moravian Anabaptist sect established by Jacob Hutter (d.1536).
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