A religious order of great rigidity of life, founded in the vale of Camalʹdoli, in the Tuscan Apennines, by St. Romuald, a Benedictine. (Eleventh century.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.