English Explanatory Dictionary

Camaldolese

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the Camaldolese Order of Italy.
noun
  1. A monk or nun belonging to the Camaldolese Order of Italy.

Pronunciation

/kəˌmɑl.dəˈliz/ /kɑ-/ /-doʊ-/

Word forms

Camaldolese

Etymology

From Italian camaldolese, from Camaldoli + -ese. The order was founded by Sain Romuald around 1012 in Camaldoli, Tuscany, Italy.

Related words

Camaldoli Coronese Camaldolesian Camaldolensian
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