单词 | Camisard |
释义 | Camisard/ˈkamɪsɑː / /ˌkamɪˈsɑː / /kamisaʀ/noun A member of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against the persecution that followed the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.There are occurrences of ecstatic speech associated with the Reformation Anabaptists and in the 17th- and 18th-century French movements of Jansenism and the Camisards....
OriginFrench, from Provençal camisa, from late Latin camisia 'shirt', because of the white shirts worn by the insurgents over their clothing for ease of recognition. |
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