Utraquist
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Origin of Utraquist
1830–40; < New Latin Utraquista, equivalent to Latin utrāque (ablative singular feminine of uterque each of two, equivalent to uter either + -que and) + New Latin -ista -ist
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He further granted to the Protestant estates the control over the university of Prague, and authorized them to elect the members of the Utraquist consistory.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various
They had settled on a Utraquist estate; they were under the protection of a Utraquist King; they attended services conducted by Utraquist priests.
From A History of the Moravian Church by Joseph Edmund Hutton
And so, by the advice of Utraquist priests, this ardent young man joined the ranks of the Brethren, was probably trained in the Brethren's House at Jungbunzlau, and was soon ordained as a minister.
From A History of the Moravian Church by Joseph Edmund Hutton
For two more years he waited in despair, and then he was brought to the White Tower again, and visited by two Utraquist Priests, Mystopol and Martin.
From A History of the Moravian Church by Joseph Edmund Hutton
In Michael Bradacius, a Utraquist priest, they found a faithful pastor.
From A History of the Moravian Church by Joseph Edmund Hutton
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