Waterlandian
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Waterland + -ian, after a district in northern Holland.
Noun
editWaterlandian (plural Waterlandians)
- (historical) One of a group of Dutch Anabaptists who separated from the Mennonites in the sixteenth century.
- Someone from Waterland, Netherlands
References
edit- “Waterlandian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.