DCHP-3

Freedomite

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

of Freedom an extremist sect of the Doukhobors, called Community Doukhobors and dedicated to protesting against the government by disrobing, arson, bombings, and other forms of violence.

Quotations

1958
No non-Doukhobor could quite account for the latest signs of unrest from the Freedomites, who traditionally dramatize their resentment of authority by staging nude parades and touching off fires and explosions.
1964
Now, with the core of the Freedomites gone, Doukhobors are building new houses. . . .