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pa·tris·tic

P0116500 (pə-trĭs′tĭk) also pa·tris·ti·cal (-tĭ-kəl)adj. Of or relating to the fathers of the early Christian church or their writings.

pa·tris′ti·cal·ly adv.

patristic

(pəˈtrɪstɪk) or

patristical

adj (Ecclesiastical Terms) of or relating to the Fathers of the Church, their writings, or the study of these paˈtristically adv paˈtristics n (functioning as singular)

pa•tris•tic

(pəˈtrɪs tɪk)

also pa•tris′ti•cal,

adj. of or pertaining to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings. [1830–40; < Greek patr-, s. of patḗr father + -istic] pa•tris′ti•cal•ly, adv.

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patristic - of or relating to the writings of the early church fatherspatristical

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Synonyms for patristic

adj of or relating to the writings of the early church fathers

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