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Cathar, ra.
(Of thelat.)mediev.(cathari, and this of theGr. ?, pure).
1. adj. belonger or relative to various heretical sects that spread throughout Europe during the 11th century - 13th, and advocated the need to lead an ascetic life and renunciation of the world to reach perfection.
2. adj. follower of this sect. U m. c. s. m. pl.
