Schwenkfelder


[shfengk-fel-der, shvengk-] /ˈʃfɛŋkˌfɛl dər, ˈʃvɛŋk-/
noun
1.
a member of a Protestant group that emigrated in 1734 from Germany and settled in Pennsylvania, where they organized the Schwenkfelder Church.

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