Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The name given in France to the members of the Cistercian order of monks.
  • Pertaining to St. Bernard or the Bernardines.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks.
  • noun A Cistercian monk.

Etymologies

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Bernard +‎ -ine

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