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Alexian
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English
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Etymology
From the name of Alexius of Rome, with whose chapel they were associated, en ian.
Noun
A member of an Augustinian Catholic religious institute or congregation specifically devoted to caring for the sick, and which originated in Europe at the time of the Black Death.
en Cellite
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