Word: Cathar
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ca
thar
Definition: A member of certain so self-styled Novatian and other medieval Christian sects embracing a form of dualism and extraordinary practices purportedly adhering to Mary Magdalene's teachings, persecuted by Roman Catholics as heretics.
Morphemes:
Affix: Cathar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A member of certain so self-styled Novatian and other medieval Christian sects embracing a form of dualism and extraordinary practices purportedly adhering to Mary Magdalene's teachings, persecuted by Roman Catholics as heretics.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καθαρός
Language: grc
Decoded: katharos
Meaning: pure