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Moravian
Moravian Mo*ra"vi*an, a. Of or pertaining to Moravia, or to the United Brethren. See Moravian, n.
Moravian
Moravian Mo*ra"vi*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a religious sect called the United Brethren (an offshoot of the Hussites in Bohemia), which formed a separate church of Moravia, a northern district of Austria, about the middle of the 15th century. After being nearly extirpated by persecution, the society, under the name of The Renewed Church of the United Brethren, was re["e]stablished in 1722-35 on the estates of Count Zinzendorf in Saxony. Called also Herrnhuter.
Moravianism
Moravianism Mo*ra"vi*an*ism, n. The religious system of the Moravians.

Meaning of Oravian from wikipedia

- Góra" in Polish, occasionally as "Sucha Góra Orawska" (Orawska meaning Oravian, referring to the region of Orava/Orawa). The village is known as "Szuchahora"...
- Ministry of Culture and National Heritage and West Pomeranian Voivodeship Oravian Ethnographic Park Orawski Park Etnograficzny Zubrzyca Górna Lesser Poland...
- relations during World War II; and the preparation of a dictionary of the Oravian local dialect. Contracts are in preparation with the Slovenian Academy...