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Camisard

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Camisard /ˈkamɪsɑː, ˌkamɪˈsɑː/

▶noun a member of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against the persecution that followed the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.

– origin Fr., from Provençal camisa, from late L. camisia ‘shirt’, because of the Camisards' white shirts.

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