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convertite

[ kon-ver-tahyt ]

noun

, Archaic.
  1. a reformed prostitute.


convertite

/ ˈkɒnvəˌtaɪt /

noun

  1. archaic.
    a convert, esp a reformed prostitute
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of convertite1

First recorded in 1555–65; convert 1 + -ite 1
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Example Sentences

Maria Maddalena delle Convertite institutes suit to gain Pompilia's estate.

Pompilia was consigned to the 'Convertite' (converted ones).

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