Augustian

English Etymology 1 An alteration of en Augustan; from en Augustus<alt:August(us)> ian. Adjective en Augustan. 7th LU’THERANISM 514 1 LU’THERANISM, the Opinions and Doctrines of Martin Luther, vvho being an Auguſtian Friar, ſeparated from the Church of Rome about A.C. 1115. vvrote againſt its Errors, and began the Reformation. en The Works of Rev. Arthur O’Leary 1868 The Editor’s Preface Boston w:Patrick Donahoe 26 If I did not know him (continued Mr. Grattan), to be a Christian clergyman, by his works, I should suppose him to be a Philosopher of the Augustian age. en Aerial Photography and Archaeology 2003: A Century of Information Jean Bourgeois; Marc Meganck 2005 Ghent, Belgium Academia Press 9038207824 34 The strategic location and the local topography of the ditch system tend to favour its classification as a camp of a vexillation of Augustian or early Tiberian legionary troops. Noun en Augustan. 25 190 Semblably rode he into ANTIVM, and from thence into ALBANVM and ſo forward into ROME. But he entred ROME in the very ſame Chariot, wherein ſometime Augustus had rode in triumph, clad in a purple cloke, and the ſame garniſhed with ſtarres embrodered in golde: wearing upon his head the Olympicke Coronet, and bearing in his right hand the Pythisk: with a pompe and gallant ſhewe of the reſt before him, together with their titles and inſcriptions teſtifying, where? and whom? in what kinde of ſonge or fabulous argment, hee had wonne: not without a traine alſo of (a) Applauders following his Chariot, after the manner of thoſe that ride ovant in petie Triumph ſetting up a note, and crying with a lowde voice, That they were Augustians, and the ſouldiers of his triumph. en Britannia Antiqua Illustrata: or, the Antiquities of Ancient Britain, Derived from the Phœnicians: Wherein the Original Trade of this ISLAND is diſcovered, the Names of Places, Offices, Dignities, as likewiſe the Idolatry, Language, and Cuſtoms of the Primitive Inhabitants are clearly demonſtrated from that Nation, many old Monuments illuſtrated, and the Commerce with that People, as well as the Greeks, plainly ſet forth and collected out of approved Greek and Latin Authors. Together with a CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY of this Kingdom, from the firſt Traditional Beginning, until the year of our Lord 800, when the Name of BRITAIN was changed into ENGLAND; Faithfully collected out of the beſt Authors, and diſposed in a better Method than hitherto hath been done; with the Antiquities of the Saxons, as well as Phœnicians, Greeks, and Romans. first w:Aylett Sammes 1676 London Tho. Roycroft, for the Author The Converſion of the Engliſh-Saxons 512 For when Edilfred, King of the Northumbrians, and Executioner of Auguſtine’s wrath, had committed ſo great a ſlaughter upon the innocent Monks of Bangor at Leiceſter, and was triumphally making haſte to deſtroy their remains with their famous Monaſtery, there met him three Britiſh Princes, the revengers of God’s anger, who confounded the Northumbrian King with his whole Army, reeking in the blood of thoſe poor Innocents, they killed ten thouſand and threeſcore, and put the wounded King with ſome others to fright, as God ſeemed to come down into the Army againſt thoſe Auguſtians in behalf of thoſe innocent Monks of Bangor, and to have taken vengeance for their blood. en Battersby’s Registry for the Whole World, with the Complete Ordo, or Catholic Directory, Almanac and Registry, for 1852 1852 February 46 10th. Feast of St. William, special among the Augustians. en Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero w:Jeremiah Curtin Quo vadis. Powieść z czasów Nerona w:Henryk Sienkiewicz 1897 219, 355 Who was that Vinicius? An Augustian, a soldier, a courtier of Nero!After him followed the Augustians and a choir of singers, bearing citharæ, lutes, and other musical instruments. Etymology 2 en Proper noun s en. Further reading Augustian augustian