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Augustinians

Augustinians is the plural of Augustinian.

Meaning of Augustinian

Noun (1)

Augustinian (plural Augustinians)

  1. A follower of St Augustine or his doctrines, especially on predestination and grace.
  2. A friar or monk of any Augustinian order.

Noun (2)

Augustinian (plural Augustinians)

  1. (historical, rare) A member of a supposed radical group of the early Reformation, who allegedly believed that humans would not enter Heaven until the Last Judgment.
    • Such be the […] Hutites, Auguſtinians, Monaſterians, Bocaldians, Hoffmaniſts, Georgians, Memniſts, with the reſt, amounting to the number of two hundred and three ſcore knowne Sects, by the computation of Caſpar Vlenbergius, and others aboue twelue yeeres agoe; […]1601 March 25, R[ichard] B[roughton], “How This Age of Protestants Exceedeth All Others, Both in Respect of Errors, and Practicall Impieties”, in An Apologicall Epistle: Directed to the Right...

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What is Augustinians the plural of?
Augustinians is the plural of Augustinian.

Words near Augustinians in the dictionary

  1. Augustines
  2. augusting
  3. Augustinian
  4. Augustinian of the Assumption
  5. Augustinianism
  6. Augustinians
  7. Augustinians of the Assumption
  8. Augustinism
  9. Augustins
  10. augustly
  11. augustness

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