Waldensian

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Waldensian

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From Waldens(es) + -ian.

adjective more Waldensian · most Waldensian · Valdensian

Of or pertaining to the Waldenses. A spin-off of the Waldensian sect began in 1207 when Durand of Huesca, an early follow of Waldo, converted to Catholicism.

noun Waldensians · Valdensian

One who holds the doctrines of the Waldenses (a pre-Protestant church founded by Peter Waldo).

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adj of or pertaining to the Waldenses

Français	vaudois
Deutsch	waldensisch, Waldenser- (e.g., Waldenserkirche)
Italiano	valdese

noun one who holds the doctrines of the Waldenses

Français	vaudois, vaudoise
Deutsch	Waldenser, Waldenserin
Italiano	valdese

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@misc{waldensian_2026,
  title = {Waldensian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/waldensian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}