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Definition of Cagots

Cagot
Cagot Ca`got" (k[.a]`g[-o]"), n. [F.] One of a race inhabiting the valleys of the Pyrenees, who until 1793 were political and social outcasts (Christian Pariahs). They are supposed to be a remnant of the Visigoths.

Meaning of Cagots from wikipedia

- back as 1000 CE. The origins of both the term Cagots (and Agotes, Capots, Caqueux, etc.) and the Cagots themselves are uncertain. It has been suggested...
- Pont des Cagots or the Pont des charpentiers. Records of the Cagots in Campan go back for more than eight centuries. Around 1580, the Cagots had built...
- the Kherlanji m****acre. China: Tanka people Europe: Romani people France: Cagots were historically untouchable groups of France. India: Dalit ****an: Burakumin...
- Franz Xaver (March 1798). "Einige Nachrichten von den Cagots in Frankreich" [Some news of the Cagots in France]. Allgemeine geographische Ephemeriden (in...
- Spanish Basque country and the French Basque coast sometimes linked to the Cagots. Cleanliness of blood, ethnic discrimination in the Spanish Old Regime....
- brethren." Anthropology Begging Bitlaha (applied in south Asia) Burakumin Cagot Castaway Dalit also called outcaste Deviancy Hobo Leatherman Marooning Nomad...
- the realm. For centuries, through the modern times, the majority regarded Cagots who lived primarily in the Basque region of France and Spain as an inferior...
- Spanish Basque country and the French Basque coast sometimes linked to the Cagots. Cleanliness of blood, ethnic discrimination in the Spanish Old Regime....
- Lépreux et cagots du Sud-Ouest, notes historiques, médicales, philologiques, suivies de do****ents [History of leprosy in France. I. lepers and cagots in southwestern...
- under several other names, as well, including Nicholas Seare, Beñat Le Cagot, and Edoard Moran. He published the nonfiction book The Language of Film...