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Definition of 'augustinian'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) Augustinian
pertaining to St. Augustine of Hippo, to his doctrines, or to any religious order following his rule.

2. (n.) Augustinian
a member of any of the Roman Catholic Augustinian orders.

3. Augustinian
a follower of St. Augustine.

Etymology: (1595–1605)

Definition of 'augustinian'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Augustinian
a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders

Definition of 'augustinian'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) augustinian
of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in Northern Africa (b. 354 -- d. 430), or to his doctrines

2. (noun) augustinian
a member of one of the religious orders called after St. Augustine; an Austin friar

3. (noun) augustinian
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

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