Camisard Definition

noun

(historical) One of the French Protestants of the Cevennes region of south-central France, who raised an insurrection against the persecutions which followed the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685.

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Noun

Singular:
camisard
Plural:
camisards

Origin of Camisard

  • French, from the peasant's smock or camise which they wore.

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