Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
A strict Anabaptist sect living mainly in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana.
adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryRelating to this sect.
From Pennsylvania German Amisch or German Amische, after the name of the Swiss preacher Jakob Amman (1645-1730). The surname is a contraction of Old High German ambahtman.
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