AUGUSTINIAN


Meaning of AUGUSTINIAN in English

adj. & n.

adj. 1 of or relating to St Augustine, a Doctor of the Church (d. 430), or his doctrines. 2 belonging to a religious order observing a rule derived from St Augustine's writings.

n. 1 an adherent of the doctrines of St Augustine. 2 one of the order of Augustinian friars.

[ L Augustinus Augustine ]

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