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• ECK (noun)
The noun ECK has 1 sense:
1. a German Roman Catholic theologian who was an indefatigable opponent of Martin Luther (1486-1543)
Familiarity information: ECK used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A German Roman Catholic theologian who was an indefatigable opponent of Martin Luther (1486-1543)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Eck; Johann Eck; Johann Maier; Johann Maier Eck
Instance hypernyms:
theologian; theologiser; theologist; theologizer (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)
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