Vaudois

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Vaudois
    n 1: a Christian sect of dissenters that originated in southern
         France in the late 12th century adopted Calvinist doctrines
         in the 16th century [syn: {Waldenses}, {Vaudois}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Vaudois \Vau*dois"\ (v[=o]*dw[aum]"), n. sing. & pl. [F.]
   1. An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of the Swiss canton of
      Vaud.
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   2. A modern name of the Waldenses.
      [1913 Webster]

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