Definition of "renegado" [ren•e•ga•do]

• Archaic form of renegade. (noun)

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• ""Well," says William, immediately, "but art thou a Christian or a heathen, or what we call a renegado?""
• "According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, renegade's earliest meanings had to do with deserting one's religion, coming from the Spanish word renegado, originally Christian turned Muslim."
• "According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, Renegade's earliest meanings had to do with deserting one's religion, coming from the Spanish word "renegado," originally "Christian turned Muslim.""