Warning
Info
Warning
Info
LSDefine
Simple English definitions for legal terms
vauderie
Read a random definition: stet
A quick definition of vauderie:
Term: VAUDERIE
Definition: Vauderie is an old word that means sorcery or witchcraft. It refers to the practice of magic and spells that were believed to be performed by witches.
A more thorough explanation:
VAUDERIE
Vauderie refers to sorcery or witchcraft that was practiced in the past.
- During the Middle Ages, many people were accused of practicing vauderie and were punished severely.
- Some historians believe that the accusations of vauderie were often used as a way to control and oppress women.
The examples illustrate how vauderie was a serious accusation that could lead to punishment, and how it was often associated with women who were seen as a threat to the patriarchal society of the time.