Quaker

Betekenis (Engels)

A believer of the Quaker faith and a member of the Society of Friends, known for their pacifist views.

Concepten

Quaker-

Quaker

Synoniemen

Society of Friends

broad-brim

Vertalingen

quaqueiro

Quaker

Κουάκερος

κουάκερος

Kuveykır

Quaker

Frequentie

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈkweɪkɚ/
Etymologie (Engels)

From quake + -er; a name given to members of the Religious Society of Friends, supposedly by the magistrates Gervase Bennet and Nathaniel Barton, when George Fox "bade them tremble at the word of the Lord"; the term was previously applied to certain people who trembled or quaked during religious devotions.

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