WALDENSES


Meaning of WALDENSES in English

n.pl. a puritan religious sect orig. in S. France, now chiefly in Italy and America, founded c.1170 and much persecuted. øøWaldensian adj. & n. [med.L f. Peter Waldo of Lyons, founder]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.