augustinian

nom propre

A noun referring to a member of a Roman Catholic monastic order that follows the Rule of Saint Augustine.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant un membre d'un ordre religieux catholique suivant la règle de saint Augustin, ou un religieux augustin.

1. Member of an Augustinian order C1 formal

   A Roman Catholic friar or monk who belongs to one of the religious orders that follow the Rule of Saint Augustine.

   • The Augustinians have a long tradition of teaching and scholarship.
   • He became an Augustinian after years of study and prayer.
   • The monastery was home to a community of Augustinians.

   🇫🇷Religieux de l'ordre de Saint Augustin

   Synonymes: austin

• augustinians plural form
• augustinians' possessive plural form
• augustinian's possessive singular form