Flagellant

  • 31Flagellant — Fla|gel|lạnt, der; en, en meist Plural <lateinisch, »Geißler«> (Angehöriger religiöser Bruderschaften des Mittelalters, die sich zur Sündenvergebung selbst geißelten) …

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  • 32flagellant — n. & adj. n. 1 a person who scourges himself or herself or others as a religious discipline. 2 a person who engages in flogging as a sexual stimulus. adj. of or concerning flagellation. Etymology: L flagellare to whip f. FLAGELLUM …

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  • 33disciplinant — Flagellant Flag el*lant, n. [L. flagellans, p. p. of flagellare: cf.F. flagellant. See {Flagellate}.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a fanatical sect which flourished in Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries, and maintained that flagellation was of equal… …

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  • 34Flagellants — Flagellant Flagellants, XVe siècle Les Flagellants fut un mouvement chrétien durant le XIIIe siècle et …

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  • 35Flagellants — • A fanatical and heretical sect that flourished in the thirteenth and succeeding centuries Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Flagellants     Flagellants      …

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  • 37Monophony — This article is about the musical texture. For the feature of synthesizers, see Monosynth. Pop Goes the Weasel melody[1] …

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  • 38Geisslerlieder — In medieval music, the Geisslerlieder, or Flagellant songs, were the songs of the wandering bands of flagellants, who overspread Europe during two periods of mass hysteria: the first during the middle of the 13th century, and the second during… …

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  • 39Geißler — Geiß|ler 〈m. 3〉 = Flagellant * * * Geiß|ler, der; s, : Flagellant. * * * I Geißler,   Geißelbrüder, deutsch für Flagellanten.   II …

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  • 40Disciplinant — Dis ci*plin*ant, n. [See {Discipline}.] (Eccl. Hist.) A flagellant. See {Flagellant}. [1913 Webster] …

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