单词 | Benedictine |
释义 | Benedictine /ben'i dik"tin, -teen, -tuyn/ for 1, 3; /ben'i dik"teen/ for 2, n. 1. Rom. Cath. Ch. a. a member of an order of monks founded at Monte Cassino by St. Benedict about A.D. 530. b. a member of any congregation of nuns following the rule of St. Benedict. 2. a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks. adj. 3. of or pertaining to St. Benedict or the Benedictines. [1620-30; St. BENEDICT + -INE1] |
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