[ˈwɪklɪfɪst]

Definitions

1. noun

A follower of John Wycliffe, an English theologian who advocated for translation of the Bible into vernacular languages, or a modern-day reformer who advocates for similar principles in religious or social matters.

“The wycliffist movement had a significant impact on the development of the English language.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characterized by the ideas or principles of John Wycliffe.

“Wycliffist ideas influenced many of the reformers during the English Reformation.”