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albigenses

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Al=bi=gen=ses

CIDE DICTIONARY

albigensesn. pl. [From Albi and Albigeois, a town and its district in the south of France, in which the sect abounded.].
     A sect of reformers opposed to the church of Rome in the 12th centuries.  [1913 Webster]
    "The Albigenses were a branch of the Catharists (the pure). They were exterminated by crusades and the Inquisition. They were distinct from the Waldenses."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

albigenses, n.pl. the members of a heretic sect in S. France in the
12th-13th c.

Derivative
Albigensian adj.
Etymology
L f. Albi in S. France

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