Brewer's: Camal dolites

(4 syl.). A religious order of great rigidity of life, founded in the vale of Camaldoli, in the Tuscan Apennines, by St. Romuald, a Benedictine. (Eleventh century.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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