noun
English translator and Protestant martyr; his translation of the Bible into English (which later formed the basis for the King James Version) aroused ecclesiastical opposition; he left England in 1524 and was burned at the stake in Antwerp as a heretic (1494-1536)
• Syn: ↑Tyndale, ↑William Tyndale, ↑Tindale, ↑William Tindale, ↑Tindal
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑interpreter, ↑translator, ↑martyr, ↑sufferer
Useful english dictionary. 2012.