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PRONUNCIATION OF LOLLARDY

Lollardy  [ˈlɒlədɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOLLARDY

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verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lollardy is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LOLLARDY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lollardy

Lollardy

Lollardy was a political and religious movement that existed from the mid-14th century to the English Reformation. The term "Lollard" refers to the followers of John Wycliffe, a prominent theologian who was dismissed from the University of Oxford in 1381 for criticism of the Church, especially in his doctrine on the Eucharist. The Lollards' demands were primarily for reform of Western Christianity.

Definition of Lollardy in the English dictionary

The definition of Lollardy in the dictionary is the reform movement begun by John Wycliffe during the 14th century.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOLLARDY


beardie
ˈbɪədɪ
countermelody
ˈkaʊntəˌmelədɪ
custody
ˈkʌstədɪ
jeopardy
ˈdʒɛpədɪ
Lombardy
ˈlɒmbədɪ
Mahanadi
məˈhɑːnədɪ
malady
ˈmælədɪ
melody
ˈmɛlədɪ
Monteverdi
ˌmɒntɪˈvɛədɪ
nobody
ˈnəʊbədɪ
parody
ˈpærədɪ
Picardy
ˈpɪkədɪ
rhapsody
ˈræpsədɪ
Saturday
ˈsætədɪ
somebody
ˈsʌmbədɪ
threnody
ˈθrɛnədɪ
touladi
ˈtuːlədɪ
tuladi
ˈtuːlədɪ
Verdi
ˈvɛədɪ
yesterday
ˈjɛstədɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOLLARDY

Lolland
lollapaloosa
lollapalooza
Lollard
Lollardism
Lollardry

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOLLARDY

bardy
bastardy
beardy
blizzardy
cardboardy
cardy
custardy
dastardy
double jeopardy
foolhardy
half-hardy
hardy
lardy
Laurel and Hardy
mardy
mustardy
nonhardy
tardy
unhardy
vardy

Synonyms and antonyms of Lollardy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lollardy» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

Lollardy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lolardismo
570 millions of speakers

English

Lollardy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Lollardy
380 millions of speakers
ar

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Lollardy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Lollardy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lollardy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lollardy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lollardy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lollardy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lollardy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Lollardy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Lollardy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lollardy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lollardy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Lollardy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोल्डरि
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lollardy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lollardi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lollardzi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Lollardy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lollardy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Lollardy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lollardy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lollardy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lollardy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lollardy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOLLARDY»

The term «Lollardy» is used very little and occupies the 179.676 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOLLARDY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lollardy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOLLARDY»

Discover the use of Lollardy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lollardy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lollardy and the Reformation in England: An Historical Survey
An important early twentieth-century study that argued for the importance of Lollard influences on the English Reformation.
James Gairdner, 2010
2
John Mirk's Festial: Orthodoxy, Lollardy and the Common ...
First full analysis of John Mirk's Festial, of particular importance for the evidence it offers for the debate over medieval heresy and orthodoxy.
Judy Ann Ford, 2006
3
Lollardy and Orthodox Religion in Pre-Reformation England: ...
An account of how, in certain parts of sixteenth-century England, challenges to conventional piety anticipated the Reformation.
Robert Lutton, 2006
4
Enacting the Sacrament: counter-Lollardy in the Towneley cycle
This book studies the doctrine dramatized in the Towneley Corpus Christi cycle and the interrelationship with Lollardy -- the anticlerical, antisacramental movement that grew out of John Wyclif's teachings.
Lauren Ethel Lepow, 1990
5
Pedagogy, Intellectuals, and Dissent in the Later Middle ...
This book is about the place of pedagogy and the role of intellectuals in medieval dissent.
Rita Copeland, 2001
6
Fourteenth Century England
Nonetheless, in this case, a little comparison seems timely and productive. My intention in this article is to suggest, in a spirit of neighbourly encouragement, that scholars of Lollardy have failed fully to notice one of the most interesting features  ...
Chris Given-Wilson, 2002
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Identity and Insurgency in the Late Middle Ages
2 R.G. Davies, ' Lollardy and Locality', TRHS, 6th ser., i (1991), 191-212. 3 See esp. Andrew Hope, 'The Lady and the Bailiff: Lollardy among the Gentry in Yorkist and Early Tudor England', 250-77; Robert Lutton, 'Connections between ...
Linda Clark, 2006
8
Reformation and Early Modern Europe: A Guide to Research
The significance of Lollardy and the nature of the contribution it was able to make to the first stirrings of the Reformation remains an interpretative flashpoint and a focus of lively research. Here an interpretation that regards late medieval ...
David Mark Whitford, 2008
9
Lollards and Their Influence in Late Medieval England
New work on Lollard writings and ideas accompanied by a comprehensive bibliography on Wyclif and Lollardy and a survey of previous scholarship.
Fiona Somerset, Jill C. Havens, Derrick G. Pitard, 2003
10
Lollards and Reformers: Images and Literacy in Late Medieval ...
While much has been written on the connections between Lollardy and the Reformation, this collection of essays is the first detailed and satisfactory interpretation of many aspects of the problem.
Margaret Aston, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOLLARDY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lollardy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Morality play sheds a light on forgotten Norfolk figure
Probably born in Lynn, and a former priest at St Margaret's church – now Lynn Minster – he was burned in 1401 for preaching Lollardy, ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
A new King's Lynn play on Margery Kemp
Margery was accused of Lollardy all her life and by some pretty powerful people. It was probably handy having a rich royal agent, MP of a ... «Lynn News, Jul 15»
3
'Hot news' at King's Lynn Festival Fringe Event
Sawtrey's demystified Christianity – preaching in English rather than recitation of Latin prayers for example – drew a charge of Lollardy, a belief ... «Lynn News, Jun 15»
4
Forgotten History of Northamptonshire: The Lollards - part 2
Despite its suppression, Lollardy was still strong in the county at the beginning of the fifteenth century. In late 1399, Henry Bollingbrook seized ... «Northampton Herald and Post, Apr 15»
5
Forgotten History of Northamptonshire: The Lollards - part 1
Over the coming years support for Lollardy grew rapidly in Northamptonshire. Latimer was called before the council in May 1388 for possessing ... «Northampton Herald and Post, Apr 15»
6
Pacesetters of Anglican Protestantism: Part 2 of 4
Here was a genuine man of God and innocent martyr moved by the influences of Scripture, Luther, Lollardy possibly, and Augustine who breathed the spirit of ... «Virtue Online, Feb 15»
7
The Revelations of Marilynne Robinson
“Wycliffe was the founding figure of Lollardy,” she said, “an amazing attempt to spread literacy and scriptural understanding into the common ... «New York Times, Oct 14»
8
On Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and the complexities of human nature
Lollardy, an early English religious movement led by John Wycliffe, is mentioned in the Tales, as is a specific incident involving "pardoners" ... «RenewAmerica, Sep 14»
9
How a Protestant spin machine hid the truth about the English …
However, the evidence is overwhelmingly that this is a red herring, as research is revealing that Lollardy was never more than a small regional ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
10
150 years ago today, Abraham Lincoln praised 'government of the …
As A. G. Dickens, the historian of the English Reformation, put it, “Lollardy created an underground, and there awaited the appearance of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 13»

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