Helvetic


[hel-vet-ik] /hɛlˈvɛt ɪk/

noun
1.
a Swiss Protestant; Zwinglian.
adjective
2.
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/hɛlˈvɛtɪk/
adjective
1.
Helvetian or Swiss
2.
of or relating to the Helvetic Confessions or to Swiss Protestantism
noun
3.
a Swiss Protestant or reformed Calvinist who subscribes to one of the two Helvetic Confessions (of faith) formulated in 1536 and 1566

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