Definition of endura:
°(ecclesiastical history) A
fast or series of privations undertaken by the Cathars to purify the soul, often resulting in death.
"1942: There was a particularly horrible travesty of extreme unction called the 'endura'. -- Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 173)"
Definition of endura:
°(ecclesiastical history) A
fast or series of privations undertaken by the Cathars to purify the soul, often resulting in death.
"1942: There was a particularly horrible travesty of extreme unction called the 'endura'. -- Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 173)"