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Sulpician
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English
Society of Saint-Sulpice
Alternative forms
en Sulpitian
Etymology
From en St. Sulpice Sulpice ian.
So called after the parish of St. Sulpice in Paris, of which the founder, Jean Jacques Olier, was pastor in 1643.
Pronunciation
en
Noun
en historical One of an order of priests established in France in 1642 to educate men for the ministry, and later introduced into Canada and the United States.
References
en eponyms