Wickliffe
[ wik-lif ]
/ ˈwɪk lɪf /
noun
John.Also Wic·lif.
Wycliffe, John.
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
Definition for wickliffe (2 of 2)
Wycliffe
or Wyc·lif, Wick·liffe, Wic·lif
[ wik-lif ]
/ ˈwɪk lɪf /
noun
John,c1320–84,
English theologian, religious reformer, and Biblical translator.
OTHER WORDS FROM Wycliffe
Wyc·liff·ism, Wyc·lif·ism, nounExample sentences from the Web for wickliffe
British Dictionary definitions for wickliffe (1 of 2)
British Dictionary definitions for wickliffe (2 of 2)
Wycliffe
Wyclif
/ (ˈwɪklɪf) /
noun
John. ?1330–84, English religious reformer. A precursor of the Reformation, whose writings were condemned as heretical, he attacked the doctrines and abuses of the Church. He instigated the first complete translation of the Bible into English. His followers were called Lollards
Also: 'Wiclif, 'Wickliffe