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Amish: Meaning and Definition of

A•mish

Pronunciation: (ä'mish, am'ish), [key]
— adj.
  1. of or pertaining to any of the strict Mennonite groups, chiefly in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Canada, descended from the followers of Jakob Ammann, a Swiss Mennonite bishop of the 17th century.
—n.
  1. the Amish people.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Amis amiss
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