Herrnhuter
[ hairn-hoo-ter, hern- ]
/ ˈhɛərnˌhu tər, ˈhɛrn- /
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noun
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Origin of Herrnhuter
<German, equivalent to Herrnhut literally, Lord's safekeeping, a town near Dresden, Germany + -er-er1
Words nearby Herrnhuter
herringbone stitch, herringchoker, herring gull, Herriot, Herrmann, Herrnhuter, herry, hers, Herschel, herself, Hersey
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How to use Herrnhuter in a sentence
He should be glad to believe that the Herrnhuter was his grandfather or great-grandfather.
His recollections of his instruction among the Herrnhuter are full of beauty and pathos.
Edward Caldwell Moore|Edward MooreIt is chiefly known as the principal seat of the Moravian or Bohemian brotherhood, the members of which are called Herrnhuter.