PIFLI

PIFLI
PIFLI
inter nomina ignominiosa, quibus Albigenses olim aspersi. Eckbertus Schonaugiensis contra Catharos, Serm. 1. Hos nostra Germania Catharos, Flandria Piphles, Galli Texerant, ab usu texendi appeliant. Et Chron. Abbatis S. Medardi A. C. 1236. Haereticorum maxima multitudo, quos quidam vocabant Bulgaros, alti Piflos, per diversas civitates et castella Franciae etc. Origo incerta: Interim etiamnum Pifres vocari Gallis homines gulosos, quique largioribus epulis indulgent, docet Car. du Fresne Glossar. a quo tamen crimine Albigenses, varii Scriptores absolvunt.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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