(medieval Spain and Portugal) a disparaging term for a Jew who converted to Christianity in order to avoid persecution but continued to practice their religion secretly
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marrano::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | converso |
Examples of marrano
marrano
The term marrano may also refer to Crypto-Jews, i.e. those who secretly continued to practice Judaism.
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Marrano for new Christians of Jewish origin.
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