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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A member of a short-lived German Anabaptist sect of the sixteenth century, founded by Melchior Hoffmann.
  • noun A member of a small German sect of Millenarians, founded in 1854 by Christian Hoffmann. The sect was also called Jerusalem Friends.

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