Camisard n. : One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore.

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Camisards, Protestants, prophets, French Protestants, free encyclopedia, Cadets, atrocities, War of the Camisards, History, persecutions, revocation of the Edict of Nantes, peasant, The Revolt, the Cross, Catholics, Dragoons, missionaries, boots.

Defination from the web:
camisard in the Occitan language is variously attributed to a type of linen smock or shirt, known as camisa, peasant wear in lieu of any ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camisard" ...