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Augustine : (noun) 1: (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great fathers of the
early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to
Christianity he became Bishop of Hippo Regius in North
Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace
(354-430) [syn: Augustine, Saint Augustine, St.
Augustine, Augustine of Hippo]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Augustine : \Au*gus"tine\, Augustinian \Au`gus*tin"i*an\, n.
(Eccl.)
A member of one of the religious orders called after St.
Augustine; an Austin friar.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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