Albigensian


Al·bi·gen·ses

A0180100 (ăl′bə-jĕn′sēz′)pl.n. The members of a Catharist religious sect of southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries, exterminated by the Inquisition for heresy.
[Medieval Latin Albigēnsēs, pl. of Albigēnsis, inhabitant of Albiga, Albi, a town of southern France where the sect was dominant.]
Al′bi·gen′sian (-shən, -sē-ən) adj. & n.Al′bi·gen′sian·ism n.
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Adj.1.Albigensian - of or relating to Albigenses or Albigensianism
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