A lot of my relatives are Dunkards, or Old German Baptists. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Lybarger: The Daily Show's Aasif Mandvi Opens Up On Sanity, Specials, And Stewart] Reference
Dunkards from the surrounding country, whose creed was "No fight.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson] Reference
(He called them Dunkards.) 'And I'm sure you never will, Claude,' said I. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy-Alone] Reference
Numerous Dunkards, who were an offshoot of the Mennonites, murmured much at the performance of military duty. From Wordnik.com. [Lee’s Lieutenants] Reference
Near at hand was the meeting-house of a sect of German Quakers, Tunkers or Dunkards, as they are indifferently named. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
We carried our prisoners along, and a miserable-looking set the poor Dunkards were, with their long beards and solemn eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson] Reference
Bohemia and Moravia, Mennonites from Switzerland and Holland, the Amish, the Dunkards, the Schwenkfelds, and the French Huguenots. From Wordnik.com. [Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking] Reference
Such at the present day are those primitive people called Quakers and Dunkards, in Pennsylvania, and very nearly such were the first. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
Dunkards and red Moravians, were exactly parallel. From Wordnik.com. [The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783] Reference
The congregation lost many members to the Dunkards. From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod] Reference
Dunkards to a Lady of the Penn Family, with her Answer. From Wordnik.com. [Translations of German Poetry in American Magazines 1741-1810] Reference
Quakers, Tunkers or Dunkards, as they are indifferently named. From Wordnik.com. [Generals, Confederate States of America, Biography, Soldiers, Louisiana, Southern States, Army, Louisiana Infantry Regiment, 9th., History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Personal narratives, United States, Campaigns, Military Life, Reconstruction.] Reference
Dunkards, have always held upon the subject of obedience to the. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Labors of Elder John Kline, the Martyr Missionary Collated from his Diary by Benjamin Funk] Reference
Then I heard the Dunkards preach, and tell of America over the sea. From Wordnik.com. [In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk] Reference
Huguenots, Quakers, Shakers, Mennonites and Dunkards -- all are one. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators] Reference
There were others, too, to whom temperance was not so sacred as to the Dunkards. From Wordnik.com. [The end of an era,] Reference
"You hain't never heared o 'the Dunkards, I reckon," the old woman said to Mrs. March. From Wordnik.com. [A Hazard of New Fortunes — Complete] Reference
Germantown, but, as Kelpius was dead and his followers dispersed he joined the Dunkards. From Wordnik.com. [Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making] Reference
A considerable proportion of the population ration belonged to a religious sect known as Dunkards. From Wordnik.com. [The end of an era,] Reference
I have heard of one man who confessed, after he had been expelled, that he got out of the Dunkards all he wanted. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Labors of Elder John Kline, the Martyr Missionary Collated from his Diary by Benjamin Funk] Reference
You havn’t mentioned Bigg’s book—is it the migrations of the Dunkards or something new. From Wordnik.com. [A Life in Letters] Reference
5 or the association of Dunkards, Nazarines or Menonists in regular. From Wordnik.com. [A Bill To Exempt Certain Persons From Military Duty, and To Repeal the Acts Heretofore Passed by Congress on the Same Subject] Reference
Dunkards in, 70. From Wordnik.com. [Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making] Reference
Dunkards, between 1720 and 1729. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
Many were Quakers, others Dunkards. From Wordnik.com. [Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865] Reference
Dunkards, the Moravians, and the Mennonites. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Science of Sociology] Reference
Amish and Dunkards. From Wordnik.com. [Tillie, a Mennonite Maid; a Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch] Reference
1908; earlier name was German Baptist Brethren, or Dunkards). From Wordnik.com. [Collecting My Thoughts] Reference
Dunkards, 70. From Wordnik.com. [Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making] Reference
Dunkards, 263. From Wordnik.com. [The Frontier in American History] Reference
Dunkards, 165. From Wordnik.com. [Lee’s Lieutenants] Reference
Dunkards, the, 226. From Wordnik.com. [The end of an era,] Reference
They were Dunkards -- Quaker-like. From Wordnik.com. [The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783] Reference
Catholics, Quakers, Dunkards, Mennonites, Sabbatarians, Seventh-day. From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod] Reference
They are also called "Dunkards", "Dunkers", "Brethren", and "German. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner] Reference
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