Albigensian
noun
a member of the Albigenses or a person who follows the doctrine associated with the Albigenses.
Albigensians
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pluralof Albigensian.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They were Albigensians, heretics, and their songs, their protocols of courtly love, were simply the elaborate double-talk of a theology driven underground.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sir: In a footnote to your story, we are told that the Albigensians adopted a "strict, other worldly practice of Christianity, and were virtually exterminated by the church."
From Time Magazine Archive
Let's not advertise the Albigensians as simon-pure Christians, which they were not, at least in principle.
From Time Magazine Archive
He held aloof from the crusade against the Albigensians with as much wisdom, and more than as much dignity, as he had displayed, seventeen years before, in withdrawing from the crusade against the Saracens.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 by Robert Black
But "the enticing words of man's wisdom" failed to win the Albigensians from what they believed to be the words of God.
From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Alfred Wesley Wishart
