kənˈver(ˌ)sō, kōn- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Spanish, convert, from converso converted, from Medieval Latin conversus
: a Jew who publicly recanted his faith and adopted Christianity under the pressure of the Spanish Inquisition
kənˈver(ˌ)sō, kōn- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Spanish, convert, from converso converted, from Medieval Latin conversus
: a Jew who publicly recanted his faith and adopted Christianity under the pressure of the Spanish Inquisition
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012