moravian
IPA: mɝˈeɪviʌn
Root Word: Moravian
noun
- (historical) A person from Moravia.
- A member of the Moravian Church.
- A group of Slavic dialects spoken in the Moravia region, considered by some linguists to compose a language separate from Czech.
- A person from Moray, either the district or the former province.
adjective
- Of, or pertaining to, Moravia or its people or culture.
- Of, or pertaining to, the Moravian Church or its members.
- Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Morava river in Czech Republic, Europe.
- Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Morava river in Serbia, Europe.
- Of, or pertaining to, the district and former province of Moray in Scotland or its people or culture.
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Examples of "moravian" in Sentences
- Burnside sold a group of Moravians in 1751.
- This remains the custom of the Moravian Church.
- There are also string works by Moravian composers.
- Contributors to the Moravian blog might be Japanese.
- The settlers' enmity for the Moravians continued to grow.
- The town is notable for the proximity of the Moravian Karst.
- This became the accepted declaration of the Moravian belief.
- Probably it is czech or moravian and not originaly slovakian.
- An example of this would be the Moravian church in the United States.
- If someone is described as Moravian in a good source, he or she is Moravian.
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