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Meanings of converso in English

Russian
конверсо
Spanish
judeoconverso
Catalan
judeoconvers

Jewish-descended community in Spain.

          Related terms
          конверсо

          Marrano.

                Synonyms
                Examples for "Marrano"
                Examples for "Marrano"
                1
                This is the prologue to the thrilling Marrano tragedy.
                Jewish History : An Essay in the Philosophy of History
                2
                Marrano..-SeeVerse xix., Line 7th of "Epistle."
                The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 / Jewish poems: Translations
                Usage of converso in English
                1
                Instead of solving the problem of converso inconstancy, it worsened it by increasing the numbers of insincere or imperfectly instructed converts.
                1492 the year our world began
                2
                'Un converso,' an attendant on the monks.
                The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
                3
                The practice of Jewish rites, known as "Judaizing," under the wide relationships and high connections of the conversos, long went on unchecked.
                The American Nation: A History — Volume 1: European Background o...
                Frequent collocations
                Translations for converso
                Converso through the time