Vaudois¹

[voh-dwah]

noun (used with a singular verb)

Waldenses.

Vaudois²

[voh-dwah]

noun, plural Vau·dois for 1.

a native or inhabitant of Vaud.
the dialect of French spoken in Vaud.

Origin of Vaudois²

< French; Middle French Vaudeis. See Vaud, -ese

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Historical Examples

The year 1488 marks an era of suffering for the Vaudois and of infamy to Rome.
The Vaudois of Piedmont
John Napper Worsfold
Venice alone contained six thousand Vaudois, it is said, at this time.
The Vaudois of Piedmont
John Napper Worsfold
After a few days the Vaudois, who had fled to the woods, were hunted by dogs.
The Vaudois of Piedmont
John Napper Worsfold
Secondly, the ground on which he sought admission into the Vaudois Church.
The Vaudois of Piedmont
John Napper Worsfold
So the Vaudois betake themselves to united prayer for guidance.
The Vaudois of Piedmont
John Napper Worsfold

British Dictionary definitions for vaudois

Vaudois

pl n singular -dois

another name for the Waldenses
the inhabitants of Vaud

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Examples from the Web for vaudois

Historical Examples

The year 1488 marks an era of suffering for the Vaudois and of infamy to Rome.

Venice alone contained six thousand Vaudois, it is said, at this time.

After a few days the Vaudois, who had fled to the woods, were hunted by dogs.

Secondly, the ground on which he sought admission into the Vaudois Church.

So the Vaudois betake themselves to united prayer for guidance.

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