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| Hu·gue·not [ hygə nòt ] (plural Hu·gue·nots) |
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French Protestant: a French Protestant, especially in the 16th and 17th centuries
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| [Mid-16th century. < French, alteration (based on the name of Besançon Hugues, leader of a Swiss political movement) of obsolete eiguenot< Swiss German Eidgenosse "confederate," literally "oath-companion"] |
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