CAMALDOLESE


Meaning of CAMALDOLESE in English

kə|maldə|lēz, -ēs noun

( plural camaldolese )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Italian, from Camaldoli, monastery in So. Italy where the order was founded + Italian -ese

: a member of a barefooted order of hermit Benedictines founded in 1012 by St. Romuald

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