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Swiss people   /swɪs pˈipəl/   Listen
Swiss people

noun
1.
The natives or inhabitants of Switzerland.  Synonym: Swiss.






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"Swiss people" Quotes from Famous Books



... this refusal Zwingli shook off the yoke of ecclesiastical authority, rejected the primacy of the Pope, and the infallibility of General Councils, denounced celibacy and vows of chastity as inventions of the devil, and called upon the Swiss people to support him in his fight for religious freedom. Once before, in 1520, Leo X. had summoned Zwingli to Rome to answer for his teaching, but the summons had been unheeded. Adrian VI. made another attempt to win him ...
— History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French • Rev. James MacCaffrey



Words linked to "Swiss people" :   country, nation, land, Genevan



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