Albigensian

American  

[al-buh-jen-see-uhn, -jen-shuhn] / ˌæl bəˈdʒɛn si ən, -ˈdʒɛn ʃən /

noun

PLURAL

Albigensians

1. a member of the Albigenses or a person who follows the doctrine associated with the Albigenses.

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adjective

1. relating to the Albigenses, their doctrines, or the crusade against them.

Other Word Forms

• Albigensianism noun

Example Sentences

It is time to be honest and admit that Douthat wants to return to the world of Innocent III, the Albigensian Crusade and of societal based restrictions.

From New York Times

Named for the town, the Albigensian heresy was a movement that flourished in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries.

From Washington Times

Always wanted to know more about Catharism and the Albigensian Crusade?

From New York Times

We're chucked headlong into the centre of the Albigensian French Crusades and the quest for the Holy Grail, as Alaïs, the daughter of a Grail guardian, is handed a rather important ring.

From The Guardian

His participation in the Albigensian massacres, 95 Novatians, their tenets, ii.

From Project Gutenberg