vaudois

• POS: Noun Plural
• HYPHEN: Vau=dois

CIDE DICTIONARY

vaudois, n. sing. & pl. [F.].

•  An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of the Swiss canton of Vaud.  [1913 Webster]
•  A modern name of the Waldenses.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

vaudois, n. & adj.
--n. (pl. same)
1 a native of Vaud in W. Switzerland.
2 the French dialect spoken in Vaud.
--adj. of or relating to Vaud or its dialect.

vaudois, n. & adj.
--n. (pl. same) a member of the Waldenses.
--adj. of or relating to the Waldenses.

Etymology

F, repr. med.L Valdensis: see WALDENSES