I. (ˈ)trī|dent ə n, -en.ˌtēn, -en.ˌtīn adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: New Latin tridentinus, from Tridentum Trent, town in northeastern Italy + Latin -inus -ine
1. : of or relating to Trent, Italy
2. : of or relating to or based on the Council of Trent
II. noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
: a Roman Catholic who conforms to the Tridentine profession of faith resulting from the Council of Trent and issued in 1564