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Bernardine, a.|ˈbɜːnədɪn|
Of or pertaining to St. Bernard (abbot of Clairvaux in 1115), or to the monastic order bearing his name. n. A monk of this order; a Cistercian.
1676Bullokar, Bernardines, a certain Order of Monks, so called from their first Founder. 1792A. Young Trav. France 41 Pass a convent of Bernardine monks. 1797Holcroft Stolberg's Trav. II. xlvi. (ed. 2) 110 One of these temples..is..become the church of the Bernardines. 1864Gentl. Mag. CXXXIV. ii. 25 The Bernardine reform soon spread to this country. |