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Bourignian

Bourignian adjective: of or relating to Antoinette Bourignon (1616-80), a religious visionary who believed religion should consist of inward emotion rather than knowledge or practice.

Adjective

Bourignian (comparative more Bourignian, superlative most Bourignian)

  1. (historical) Of or relating to Antoinette Bourignon (1616-80), a religious visionary who believed religion should consist of inward emotion rather than knowledge or practice.

Forms of Bourignian

comparativemore Bourignian
superlativemost Bourignian

Words formed from Bourignian

Questions about Bourignian

What does Bourignian mean?
Bourignian means of or relating to Antoinette Bourignon (1616-80), a religious visionary who believed religion should consist of inward emotion rather than knowledge or practice.
What part of speech is Bourignian?
Bourignian is an adjective.

Words near Bourignian in the dictionary

  1. bourguignon
  2. bourguignonne
  3. bourguignonnes
  4. bourguignons
  5. bouri
  6. Bourignian
  7. Bourignianism
  8. bouris
  9. bourka
  10. bourkas
  11. Bourke

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