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Pataria

Pataria proper noun: an 11th-century Catholic movement focused on the city of Milan in northern Italy, aiming to reform the clergy and ecclesiastic government in the region, in support of papal sanctions against simony and clerical marriage.

Proper noun

Pataria

  1. (historical) An 11th-century Catholic movement focused on the city of Milan in northern Italy, aiming to reform the clergy and ecclesiastic government in the region, in support of papal sanctions against simony and clerical marriage.

Questions about Pataria

What does Pataria mean?
Pataria means an 11th-century Catholic movement focused on the city of Milan in northern Italy, aiming to reform the clergy and ecclesiastic government in the region, in support of papal sanctions against simony and clerical marriage.
What part of speech is Pataria?
Pataria is a proper noun.

Words near Pataria in the dictionary

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  2. Patapoutian
  3. Patapoutians
  4. Patapsco
  5. Patar
  6. Pataria
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  8. patas
  9. patas monkey
  10. patas monkeys
  11. patases

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