william tyndale Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun English translator and Protestant martyr; his translation of the Bible into English (which later formed the basis for the King James Version) aroused ecclesiastical opposition; he left England in 1524 and was burned at the stake in Antwerp as a heretic (1494-1536)
Tindale; Tindal; William Tindale; William Tindal; Tyndale.