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CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
augustinian
augustinians

WordNet (3.0)
augustinian(n) a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders
augustinian canons(n) an Augustinian monastic order
augustinian hermits(n) a monastic order of friars established in 1256 by the Pope
augustinian order(n) any of several monastic orders observing a rule derived from the writings of St. Augustine

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Augustinian

{ } n. (Eccl.) A member of one of the religious orders called after St. Augustine; an Austin friar. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Augustine
Augustinian

a. Of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in Northern Africa (b. 354 -- d. 430), or to his doctrines. [ 1913 Webster ]


Augustinian canons, an order of monks once popular in England and Ireland; -- called also regular canons of St. Austin, and black canons. --
Augustinian hermits or
Austin friars
, an order of friars established in 1265 by Pope Alexander IV. It was introduced into the United States from Ireland in 1790. --
Augustinian nuns, an order of nuns following the rule of St. Augustine. --
Augustinian rule, a rule for religious communities based upon the 109th letter of St. Augustine, and adopted by the Augustinian orders.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Augustinian

n. One of a class of divines, who, following St. Augustine, maintain that grace by its nature is effectual absolutely and creatively, not relatively and conditionally. [ 1913 Webster ]

Augustinism

{ }, n. The doctrines held by Augustine or by the Augustinians. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Augustinianism

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