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Definition of Benedictine

Benedictine
Benedictine Ben`e*dic"tine, a. Pertaining to the monks of St. Benedict, or St. Benet.
Benedictine
Benedictine Ben`e*dic"tine, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a famous order of monks, established by St. Benedict of Nursia in the sixth century. This order was introduced into the United States in 1846. Note: The Benedictines wear black clothing, and are sometimes called Black Monks. The name Black Fr????rs which belongs to the Dominicans, is also sometimes applied to the Benedictines.

Meaning of Benedictine from wikipedia

- The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Latin: Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic religious...
- Bénédictine (French pronunciation: [benediktin]) is a herbal liqueur produced in France. It was developed by wine merchant Alexandre Le Grand in the 19th...
- Benedictine College is a private Benedictine liberal arts college in Atchison, Kansas, United States. It was established in 1971 by the merger of St. Benedict's...
- Benedictine University is a private Roman Catholic university in Lisle, Illinois. It was founded in 1887 as St. Procopius College by the Benedictine monks...
- Look up Benedictine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Benedictine may mean: A Benedictine, a monk or nun who belongs to the Order of Saint Benedict...
- Benedictine or benedictine spread is a spread made with cu****bers and cream cheese. Invented near the beginning of the 20th century, it was originally...
- The Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Latin: Confœderatio Benedictina Ordinis Sancti Benedicti) is the international governing...
- Benedictine Sisters may refer to any of the following Benedictine religious orders: Benedictine Sisters of the Reparation of the Holy Face Benedictine...
- Charlotte, North Carolina. It is also a Benedictine monastery. Benedictine College is a co-educational university. Benedictine University at Lisle is a private...
- Benedictine High School may refer to: Benedictine High School (Ohio), Cleveland, Ohio, US Benedictine College Preparatory, Richmond, Virginia, US; known...