Luther
Luther definition
Lu·ther (lo̵̅o̅′t̸hər)
Luther,
Martin 1483-1546; Ger. theologian & translator of the Bible: leader of the Protestant Reformation in Germany
Etymology: Ger < OHG Chlothar, Hludher < Gmc base *hluda-, famous (akin to loud) + OHG hari, army, host: hence, lit., famous fighter
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