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Amish

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Noun

1. amish

an American follower of the Mennonite religion

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Amish

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adjective
1. 
of or relating to a US and Canadian Mennonite sect that traces its origin to Jakob Amman
noun
2.  the Amish

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Amish

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plural noun
1. 
the members of a Christian sect that separated from the Mennonites in the 17th cent.: in the U.S. since the 18th cent., the Amish favor plain dress and plain living, with little reliance on modern conveniences, in a chiefly agrarian society
adjective
2. 
designating or of this sect

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Amish

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n. (used with a pl. verb)
An orthodox Anabaptist sect that separated from the Mennonites in the late 17th century and exists today primarily in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Indiana.
adj.
Of or relating to this sect or its members.

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