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augustine

Noun

Au=gus=tine

WORDNET DICTIONARY

augustine(n = noun.person) augustine of hippo, saint augustine, st. augustine - (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430); Array

is a kind of church father, father, father of the church, doctor, doctor of the church, saint, theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer

augustine, n.

A member of one of the religious orders called after St. Augustine; an Austin friar. [1913 Webster]

augustine, n. an Augustinian friar.

Etymology

ME f. OF augustin f. L Augustinus: see AUGUSTINIAN

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