tridentine

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: Tri=den=tine

CIDE DICTIONARY

tridentine, a. [From L. Tridentum Trent.].

 Of or pertaining to Trent, or the general church council held in that city.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

tridentine, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to the Council of Trent, held at Trento in Italy 1545-63, esp. as the basis of Roman Catholic doctrine.
--n. a Roman Catholic adhering to this traditional doctrine.

Idiom

Tridentine mass the eucharistic liturgy used by the Roman Catholic Church from 1570 to 1964.

Etymology

med.L Tridentinus f. Tridentum Trent