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Tunkers
Dunker Dun"ker, n. [G. tunken to dip.] One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; -- called also Tunkers, Dunkards, Dippers, and, by themselves, Brethren, and German Baptists. Note: The denomination was founded in Germany in 1708, but after a few years the members emigrated to the United States. Seventh-day Dunkers, a sect which separated from the Dunkers and formed a community, in 1728. They keep the seventh day or Saturday as the Sabbath.
Tunker
Tunker Tun"ker, n. (Eccl.) Same as Dunker.

Meaning of Tunkers from wikipedia

- Other names by which they are sometimes identified are Dunkers, Dunkards, Tunkers, and Täufer, all relating to their practice of baptism by immersion. Originally...
- ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...settled in 1839 by Dunkers, sometimes spelled Tunkers, and named for them. "Whitley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved...
- Tunker House, also known as the Yount-Zigler House, is a historic home located in Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia. The house consists of a two-story...
- settlement. The Mennonites, Tunkers, Quakers and Children of Peace are the traditional Peace churches. The Mennonites and Tunkers were generally German-speaking...
- Schwarzenau Brethren, the German Baptist Brethren, Dunkers, Dunkards, Tunkers, or sometimes simply called the German Baptists, are an Anabaptist group...
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- in 1878, came under the control of the Brethren Church. History of the Tunkers and the Brethren Church, Oakland, CA 1901. Donald B. Kraybill (2010). Concise...
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- Church." Until the early 20th century, Brethren were colloquially called Tunkers or Dunkers (from the German for immersionists). In 1728, Conrad Beissel...
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