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Sulpitian

Sulpitian is the alternative form of Sulpician.

Meaning of Sulpician

Noun

Sulpician (plural Sulpicians)

  1. (historical) One of an order of priests established in France in 1642 to educate men for the ministry, and later introduced into Canada and the United States.

Forms of Sulpitian

pluralSulpitians

Origin of Sulpitian

From Sulpitius + -ian.

Questions about Sulpitian

What is Sulpitian the alternative form of?
Sulpitian is the alternative form of Sulpician.

Words near Sulpitian in the dictionary

  1. sulphydryl
  2. sulphydryls
  3. Sulpician
  4. Sulpicians
  5. sulpiride
  6. Sulpitian
  7. Sulpitians
  8. sulprostone
  9. Sulquiano
  10. Suls
  11. Sulsenti

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sulpitian (page history and authors); Sulpician (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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