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Tridentine

adjective Tri·den·tine \trī-ˈden-ˌtīn, -ˌtēn; ˈtrī-dən-, ˈtri-\

Definition of TRIDENTINE

:  of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church council held at Trent from 1545 to 1563 or its decrees
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Origin of TRIDENTINE

New Latin Tridentinus, from Latin Tridentum Trent, Italy
First Known Use: 1561

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