Waldensian


Wal·den·ses

W0013300 (wŏl-dĕn′sēz, wôl-)pl.n. A Christian sect of dissenters that originated in southern France in the late 1100s and adopted Calvinist doctrines in the 1500s. Also called Vaudois.
[Medieval Latin Waldēnsēs, after Peter Waldo.]
Wal·den′sian (-shən) adj. & n.
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