MOMIERS
\mˈə͡ʊmi͡əz], \mˈəʊmiəz], \m_ˈəʊ_m_iə_z]\
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[Fr.] (Hist.) A name applied since 1878 to some sections of the Evangelical party in Switzerland and in parts of France and Germany. On the withdrawal of the penal enactments against them in 1831, they lost influence and gradually disappeared.
By Henry Percy Smith