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AUGUSTINIAN HERMITS
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I. (noun)
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)