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premonstratensian |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Premonstratensian \Pre*mon`stra*ten"sian\, n. [F. pr['e]montr['e], fr Pr['e]montr['e], fr L. pratum monstratum.] (R. C. Ch.) One of a religious order of regular canons founded by St Norbert at Pr['e]montr['e], in France, in 1119. The members of the order are called also {White Canons}, {Norbertines}, and {Premonstrants}.
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