AUGUSTINE


Meaning of AUGUSTINE in English

/aw"geuh steen', aw gus"tin, euh gus"-/ , n.

1. Saint , A.D. 354-430, one of the Latin fathers in the early Christian Church; author; bishop of Hippo in N Africa.

2. Saint , ( Austin ) died A.D. 604, Roman monk: headed group of missionaries who landed in England A.D. 597 and began the conversion of the English to Christianity; first archbishop of Canterbury 601-604.

3. a male given name, form of Augustus .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .