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benedictine
(encz) | benedictine,benediktin n: Zdeněk Brož |
Benedictine
(gcide) | Benedictine \Ben`e*dic"tine\, a.
Pertaining to the monks of St. Benedict, or St. Benet.
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Benedictine
(gcide) | Benedictine \Ben`e*dic"tine\, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
One of a famous order of monks, established by St. Benedict
of Nursia in the sixth century. This order was introduced
into the United States in 1846.
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Note: The Benedictines wear black clothing, and are sometimes
called Black Monks. The name Black Fr????rs which
belongs to the Dominicans, is also sometimes applied to
the Benedictines.
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benedictine
(wn) | Benedictine
adj 1: of or relating to Saint Benedict or his works
2: of or relating to the Benedictines
n 1: a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint
Benedict
2: a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks |
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benedictine
(encz) | benedictine,benediktin n: Zdeněk Brož |
benedictine
(wn) | Benedictine
adj 1: of or relating to Saint Benedict or his works
2: of or relating to the Benedictines
n 1: a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint
Benedict
2: a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks |
benedictine order
(wn) | Benedictine order
n 1: a Roman Catholic monastic order founded in the 6th century;
noted for liturgical worship and for scholarly activities
[syn: Benedictine order, order of Saint Benedict] |
benedictines
(devil) | BENEDICTINES, n. An order of monks otherwise known as black friars.
She thought it a crow, but it turn out to be
A monk of St. Benedict croaking a text.
"Here's one of an order of cooks," said she --
"Black friars in this world, fried black in the next."
"The Devil on Earth" (London, 1712)
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