Get to know Hussite better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like disciple or adherent.
Hussite meaning
A follower of the teachings of the Christian reformer Jan Hus.
Using Hussite
- The main meaning on this page is: A follower of the teachings of the Christian reformer Jan Hus.
- Useful related words include: disciple, adherent.
- In the example corpus, hussite often appears in combinations such as: the hussite, hussite wars.
Context around Hussite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 4 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hussite
- In this selection, "hussite" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, general, wars, nobility and refugees stand out and add context to how "hussite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1458 the hussite george of and and the hussite wars in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hussite" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hussite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Haubitze from houf, "crowd", Stephen Turnbull : The Hussite Wars, 1419–36. (11 words)
The town council members had refused to exchange their Hussite prisoners. (11 words)
The Hussite party seems to have made a great effort toward reconciliation. (12 words)
Three campaigns against the Hussites ended in disaster although the army of his most loyal ally Stibor of Stiboricz and later his son Stibor of Beckov could hold the Hussite side away from the borders of the Kingdom. (38 words)
As the rebellion collapsed, the widespread confiscation of property and suppression of the Bohemian nobility ensured the country would return to the Catholic side after more than two centuries of Hussite and other religious dissent. (35 words)
Note resemblance to the modern Paso Fino A Hussite war wagon: it enabled peasants to defeat knights The mounted men-at-arms quickly became an important force in Western European tactics. (31 words)
Example sentences (17)
A revolution swept over the country: churches and monasteries were destroyed, and church property was seized by the Hussite nobility.
As the rebellion collapsed, the widespread confiscation of property and suppression of the Bohemian nobility ensured the country would return to the Catholic side after more than two centuries of Hussite and other religious dissent.
Before the Reformation the Hussite refugees had found asylum here; now the Bohemian and Moravian brethren, soon to be known as the Unity of the Brethren (q.
Haubitze from houf, "crowd", Stephen Turnbull : The Hussite Wars, 1419–36.
Hussite statesmen and army leaders had to leave the country and Roman Catholic priests were reinstated.
Hussite Wars By 1415 Bohemia was in turmoil and the subject of much discussion at the Council of Constance.
Hussite Wars Jan Žižka leading troops of radical Hussites main The news of the death of King Wenceslaus in 1419 produced a great commotion among the people of Prague.
In general, Hussite writings differed from the preceding era by their focus on social questions - their audience consisted of the lower and lower middle classes.
Note resemblance to the modern Paso Fino A Hussite war wagon: it enabled peasants to defeat knights The mounted men-at-arms quickly became an important force in Western European tactics.
The chalice of wine became the central identifying symbol of the Hussite movement.
The council did not address the national tensions or the theological tensions stirred up during the previous century and could not prevent schism and the Hussite Wars in Bohemia.
The Hussite community included most of the Czech population of the Kingdom of Bohemia, and became a major military power.
The Hussite party seems to have made a great effort toward reconciliation.
The rule of young Ladislaus the Posthumous subsisted only less than five years and subsequently (1458) the Hussite George of Poděbrady was elected as the king.
The town council members had refused to exchange their Hussite prisoners.
Three campaigns against the Hussites ended in disaster although the army of his most loyal ally Stibor of Stiboricz and later his son Stibor of Beckov could hold the Hussite side away from the borders of the Kingdom.
When Albert V came of age in 1411 and interfered in the Hussite Wars, he repeatedly established new taxes imposed on the Jewish community to finance his campaigns.
Common combinations with hussite
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: