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Conversi

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(Latin: convertere, to turn round)

The "converted," term applied to those who, in adult life, renounced the world and entered a religious order; synonymous with "lay brother."

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Conversi'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​c/conversi.html. 1910.