convertite
convertite noun: a reformed or former prostitute.
Noun
convertite (plural convertites)
- A reformed or former prostitute.
- A convert.
- He thence departs a heavy convertite; / She remains a hopeless castaway1594, William Shakespeare, Lucrece (First Quarto), London: […] Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, […], →OCLC, lines 743-744
- Bar. Oh earth-mettall'd villaines, and no Hebrews born!
And will you basely thus submit your selves
To leave your goods to their arbitrament?
Gov. Why Barabas wilt thou be christned?
Bar. No, Governour, I will be no convertite.c. 1589–1590 (date written), Christopher Marlo[we], edited by Tho[mas] Heywood, The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Iew of Malta. […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Nicholas Vavasour, […], published...
convertite meaning in Tamil
convertite in Tamil
- கொள்கை மாறி, கொள்கைமாறி
Forms of convertite
| plural | convertites |
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Origin of convertite
Compare Italian convertito, past participle of convertire (“to convert”).
Questions about convertite
- What does convertite mean?
- Convertite means a reformed or former prostitute.
- What is convertite in Tamil?
- Convertite in Tamil is கொள்கை மாறி, கொள்கைமாறி. See Convertite meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is convertite?
- Convertite is a noun.
- What is the plural of convertite?
- The plural of convertite is convertites.
Words near convertite in the dictionary
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