WALDENSES


Meaning of WALDENSES in English

noun plural Etymology: Middle English Waldensis, from Medieval Latin ~, Valdenses, from Peter Waldo (or Valdo) Date: 15th century a Christian sect arising in southern France in the 12th century, adopting Calvinist doctrines in the 16th century, and later living chiefly in Piedmont, Waldensian adjective or noun

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