endura
endura · enduras
A fast or series of privations undertaken by the Cathars to purify the soul, often…A fast or series of privations undertaken by the Cathars to purify the soul, often resulting in death.
/ɛnˈdjʊɹə/
Meaning
1 sensesA fast or series of privations undertaken by the Cathars to purify the soul, often resulting in death.
Origin
From New Latin endūra, from Old Occitan endurar (“to fast, endure”).From New Latin endūra, from Old Occitan endurar (“to fast, endure”).
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