Definitions for Huguenot

Huguenot Hu·gue·not

Spelling: [hyoo-guh-not or, often, yoo-]
IPA: /ˈhyu gəˌnɒt or, often, ˈyu-/

Huguenot is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 152 anagrams from letters in Huguenot (eghnotuu).

Definitions for Huguenot

noun

  1. a member of the Reformed or Calvinistic communion of France in the 16th and 17th centuries; a French Protestant.

Origin of Huguenot

1555-65; French, perhaps blend of Hugues (name of a political leader in Geneva) and eidgenot, back formation from eidgenots, Swiss variant of German Eidgenoss confederate, literally, oath com

Examples for Huguenot

Huguenot and papist agreed in this, if they could agree in nothing else.

He sprang from a Huguenot family, and had first come forward in Dublin.

They are intended to express the feelings of a Huguenot soldier.

The du Pont family descended from Huguenot nobility in Burgundy, emigrating to the United States in 1800.

They are, first of all, descendants of an old Huguenot family of excellent blood.

Menendez lost no time in attacking the Huguenot colonists of Carolina.

He ordered all the Huguenot churches in the kingdom to be instantly demolished.

We shall have him a tool of the Huguenot party before all is done.

The Huguenot wars were, however, as much political as religious.

"A Huguenot family, if I mistake not," the governor said, coldly.

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