The Amish

A·mish (ä

sh,

sh)

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 and southeast Pennsylvania.

adj.

Of or relating to this sect or its members.

[German amisch, after Jacob Amman, 17th-century Swiss Mennonite bishop.]

Amish [ˈɑːmɪʃ ˈæ-]

adj

(Christian Churches, other) of or relating to a US and Canadian Mennonite sect that traces its origin to Jakob Amman

(Christian Churches, other) the. the Amish people

[from German Amisch, after Jakob Amman, 17th-century Swiss Mennonite bishop]

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Noun

Amish - an American follower of the Mennonite religion

Amish sect - an orthodox Anabaptist sect separated from the Mennonites in late 17th century; settled chiefly in southeastern Pennsylvania

Mennonite - a member of an Anabaptist movement in Holland noted for its simplicity of life

Translations

Amish [ˈɑːmɪʃ] N the Amish → los amish(secta religiosa menonita)

Amish

pl the Amish → die Amischen pl

adj → amisch; an Amish man → ein amischer Mann

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Visits with the Amish Linda Egenes University of Iowa Press 100 Kuhl House, 119 West Park Road, Iowa City, IA 52242-1000 9781587297854, $17.

Visits with the Amish by Internet Bookwatch

Building on a tradition of self-sufficiency, the Amish took full advantage of the bounty of wood surrounding them to build their own furniture.

The Elegance of Amish Oak Furniture by Leon Tuberman / Home based business community

Though the Amish generally don't use credit, they have to take out loans to buy farmland.

The amish economy by Sweas, Megan / U.S. Catholic

The American School In Switzerland
The American School of Kinshasa
The American School of the Air
The American Scientific Glassblowers Society
The American Spectator
The American Spectator Online
The American Statistician
The American Surety Association
The American Surrogacy Center
The American System
The American University
The American University
The American University in Cairo
The American University in Cairo
The American Veteran Radio Show
The American War
The American War
The American War
The American Water Works Association
The american wigger
The Americana
the Americas
the Americas
The Americas Grid Policy Management Authority
The Amerindian Action Movement of Guyana
The Ames Scandal
The Ames Scandal
The Ames Scandal
The Amicus Group
The Amiga Education Network

The Amish

The Amistad
The Amnesic Incognito Live System
The Amos 'n Andy Show
The Amrop Hever Group
The Amsterdam CPC Games Resource
The Amsterdam Group
The Amstrad CPC Games Resource
The Amy Listen Foundation
The analects
The Analects of Confucius
The Analysis and Solutions Company
The Analysis of Verbal Behavior
The Analytic Sciences Corporation
The Anatomy of Melancholy
The anchor comes home
The anchor is acockbill
The anchor is apeak
The anchor is atrip
The anchor is awash
The Ancient Egypt Studies Association
The Ancient Gaming Noob
The Ancient Greek Hoplite
The Ancient Greek Hoplite
The Ancient Greeks
The Ancient Order

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