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Tridentine

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Tri·den·tine  (tr-dntn, -tn)
adj.
1. Of or relating to an ecumenical council held by the Roman Catholic Church in Trent, Italy, from 1545 to 1563, as a response to calls for reform and the spread of Protestantism.
2. Of or relating to the decrees, reforms, or results of that council: the Tridentine Catechism.
n.
A Roman Catholic who rigorously conforms to the Tridentine Creed formulated at that council.

[Medieval Latin Tridentnus, from Latin, area around Tridentum, from Tridentum (Trent).]

Tridentine [traɪˈdɛntaɪn]
adj
(Historical Terms) History
a.  of or relating to the Council of Trent
b.  in accord with Tridentine doctrine
n
(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) an orthodox Roman Catholic
[from Medieval Latin Tridentīnus, from Tridentum Trent]
Translations
Tridentine [traɪˈdentaɪn] ADJtridentino
Tridentine
adjTridentinisch


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