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    Augustine (en. Augustine)

    /oɡystin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A religious woman who follows the rule of Saint Augustine.
    She joined the convent as an Augustinian.
    Elle a rejoint le couvent en tant qu'augustine.
    A member of the Augustinian order.
    Augustinians are known for their devotion.
    Les augustines sont connues pour leur dévotion.
    Related to the ideas or spirituality of Saint Augustine.
    His philosophy is clearly Augustinian.
    Sa philosophie est clairement augustine.

    Etymology

    Derived from the name Augustin, which refers to Saint Augustine of Hippo.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Augustinian prayer
    A prayer inspired by the writings of Saint Augustine.
    prière augustinienne
    Augustinian spirituality
    A spirituality that follows the teachings of Saint Augustine.
    spiritualité augustinienne

    Related Words

    Augustin
    Related to Augustin, often masculine.
    augustin
    Augustinianism
    Doctrine or philosophy based on the writings of Saint Augustine.
    augustinianisme

    Slang Meanings

    Used to refer to a very wise or learned person.
    This professor is a true Augustinian in philosophy.
    Ce professeur est une véritable augustine en philosophie.
    Refers to a very devoted or pious behavior.
    She has an Augustinian heart, always ready to help others.
    Elle a un cœur d'augustine, toujours prête à aider les autres.