calixtines

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calixtines - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Utraquist \U"tra*quist\, n. [L. uterque, fem. utraque, both.]
     One who receives the eucharist in both kinds; esp., one of a
     body of Hussites who in the 15th century fought for the right
     to do this. Called also Calixtines.
     [1913 Webster]