单词 | cathar |
释义 | Cathar[ kath-ahr ] / ˈkæθ ɑr / noun, plural Cath·a·ri [kath-uh-rahy], /ˈkæθ əˌraɪ/, Cath·ars.(in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology. Also called Cath·a·rist [kath-er-ist]. /ˈkæθ ər ɪst/. Origin of CatharFirst recorded in 1630–40; from Late Latin Catharī (plural), from Late Greek hoi Katharoí “Novatians,” literally, “the pure”; applied in Medieval Latin to various sects OTHER WORDS FROM CatharCath·a·rism, nounCath·a·ris·tic, adjectiveWords nearby Catharcat-foot, catfooted, cat got one's tongue, catgut, cath-, Cathar, catharine wheel, cat-harpin, catharsis, cathartic, Cathay Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Cathar
British Dictionary definitions for CatharCathar Catharist (ˈkæθərɪst)/ (ˈkæθə) / noun plural -ars, -ari (-ərɪ) or -aristsa member of a Christian sect in Provence in the 12th and 13th centuries who believed the material world was evil and only the spiritual was good Derived forms of CatharCatharism, nounWord Origin for Catharfrom Medieval Latin Cathari, from Greek katharoi the pure Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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