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Huss·ite | \ ˈhə-ˌsīt 
, ˈhu̇- \
, ˈhu̇- \Definition of Hussite
: a member of the Bohemian religious and nationalist movement originating with John Huss
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Hussite adjective
Hussitism \ ˈhə-ˌsī-ˌti-zəm , ˈhu̇- \ noun
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