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AUGUSTINIAN HERMITS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Augustinian Hermits mean?
• AUGUSTINIAN HERMITS (noun)
The noun AUGUSTINIAN HERMITS has 1 sense:
1. a monastic order of friars established in 1256 by the Pope
Familiarity information: AUGUSTINIAN HERMITS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A monastic order of friars established in 1256 by the Pope
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Augustinian Hermits" is a kind of...):
Augustinian order (any of several monastic orders observing a rule derived from the writings of St. Augustine)
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