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- Italian · borrowed fromguglielmita
- English todayGuglielmite
From Italian guglielmita. By surface analysis, Italian Guglielma + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A follower of the Italian noblewoman Guglielma of Bohemia (1210–1281), who practiced and preached an alternative, feminized version of Christianity in which she predicted the end of time and her own resurrection as the Holy Spirit incarnate. Full definition →
From Italian guglielmita. By surface analysis, Italian Guglielma + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.