Wycliffite

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UK/ˈwɪklɪfaɪt/

adjective

Of or pertaining to the mediaeval English theologian John Wycliffe (mid-1320s–1384), his ideas, or his English translation of the Bible (Wyclif’s Bible).

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Lollard
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Meanings

adjectiveWycliffite (comparative more Wycliffite, superlative most Wycliffite)

comparative more Wycliffite · superlative most Wycliffite

  1. Of or pertaining to the mediaeval English theologian John Wycliffe (mid-1320s–1384), his ideas, or his English translation of the Bible (Wyclif’s Bible).
nounWycliffite (plural Wycliffites)

plural Wycliffites

  1. historicalA follower of John Wycliffe.

    Synonyms: Lollard

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA follower of John Wycliffe.

Similar
Lollard
Also see
wycliffist

Origin

From Wycliffe + -ite.

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Translations

Polish wiklefista, wiklefistka
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Cite this entry
APA

Wycliffite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wycliffite

MLA

“Wycliffite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wycliffite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wycliffite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wycliffite.

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