Word: hutter
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Spiritual followers of Jacob Hutter, a 16th century Moravian patriarch who preached literal obedience to the Scriptures, the Hutterites first settled in South Dakota; in 1918 many of them moved to Alberta to escape U.S. draft laws. They established seven colonies, or Bruderhofe, each with 50 to 75 members. As each colony became overcrowded, it divided its assets to set up a new Bruderhof...
...Kickshaws. Jacob Hutter was a 16th century hatter. In 1533, in Moravia, he organized a group of Christians dedicated to following their conception of New Testament Christianity. They lived in what they called Bruderhof, possessing all property in common, withdrawn as far as possible from the world and all its earthly practices and vanities-neither voting, nor holding office, nor bearing arms, nor wearing gaudy clothing. As with so many severely odd Christian offshoots, the Hutterites soon found themselves hounded and on the move. In the 18th century they emigrated to Russia, in the 19th...
...Protestant Anabaptist sect founded in 1528 by Jacob Hutter in the Swiss Tyrol...
...Charley Hutter '38 also never swam before he came here, but he left as intercollegiate champion in the 100 and 220-yard free styles and was on the U.S. Olympic team...
Hawkins swam the 220-yard free style in 2:09.6 upset the visitors' Bill Yorzyk, National AAU and collegiate champion who holds the record in this event, and crack the old Crimson mark of 2:10.3 not by S. G. Hutter, Jr. '38 at Cambridge in March...