Benedictine

bénédictine English +s Etymology From en fr bénédictin, from en la benedictus, named after Italian 6th century Saint Benedict of Nursia (Latin: Benedictus Nursiae). Recorded in English from the 17th century. en Benedict -ine. Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Benedictine.wav Southern England Noun A monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict of Nursia. en 14 Feb 81 8 29 Gay Community News 15 The Warmth Shines Through Peg Cruikshank Some of her most interesting remarks on writing appear in her letters to Sister Mariella Gable, a strong-minded Minnesota Benedictine who admired O'Connor greatly. In the fifties, O'Connor tells a friend, when Sister Mariella's bishop ordered her to stop teaching Catcher in the Rye, she defied him and was banished. A type of liqueur originating from the Benedictine cloister of Fécamp in France, made from cognac together with herb and spice extracts. en 1913 Norman Lindsay A Curate in Bohemia (novel) A Curate in Bohemia N.S.W. Bookstall Co. 1932 Sydney 137 Cripps differed from Partridge there, and proceeded to prove, by personal instances, that the safest thing for a man to drink was benedictine. en 1961 Harry E. Wedeck Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs The Citadel Press New York 138 Many liqueurs, among them chartreuse and benedictine, have long been held in great esteem as aphrodisiac aids. Translations monk or nun Armenian: hy բենեդիկտյան Bulgarian: bg бенедикти́нец m, bg бенедикти́нка f Catalan: ca benedictí m Dutch: nl benedictijn m, nl benedictijner m Finnish: fi benediktiini; fi benediktiinimunkki monk; fi benediktiininunna nun French: fr bénédictin m, fr bénédictine f Galician: gl bieito m, gl bieita f German: de Benediktiner m, de Benediktinerin f Irish: ga Beinidicteach m Italian: it benedettino m, it benedettina f Macedonian: mk бенедиктинец m Polish: pl benedyktyn m, pl benedyktynka f Portuguese: pt beneditino m Russian: ru бенедикти́нец m, ru бенедикти́нка f Spanish: es benedictino m Swahili: sw Mbenedikto liqueur Dutch: nl benedictine Finnish: fi benediktiinilikööri, fi munkkilikööri French: fr bénédictine German: de Benediktiner m Irish: ga Beinidictín m Polish: pl benedyktyn m, pl benedyktynka f Russian: ru бенедикти́н m See also en Black Monk Adjective - Of or pertaining to St. Benedict of Nursia. Of or pertaining to the Benedictine Order. en Kaitlyn Tiffany Meet Me in the Eternal City w:The Atlantic 2024-02-05 https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/03/silicon-valley-billionaires-building-cities/677173/ 2151-9463 Hypothetically, Srinivasan suggests network states for people who eat specific diets (kosher, keto), for people who don’t like FDA regulation, for people who don’t like cancel culture, for people who want to live like Benedictine monks, for people who might want to limit internet use by putting public buildings in Faraday cages. https://web.archive.org/web/20260529013322/https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/03/silicon-valley-billionaires-building-cities/677173/ 29 May 2026 en Part 1 published in 1605, Part 2 in 1615, translated in 2003 Miguel de Cervantes and translated by Edith Grossman Don Quixote 61 As they were speaking, there appeared on the road two Benedictine friars mounted on two dromedaries, for the two mules they rode on were surely no smaller than that. Derived terms en Benedictinism Translations of or pertaining to St. Benedict of Nursia Armenian: hy բենեդիկտյան Catalan: ca benedictí Dutch: nl benedictijns Esperanto: eo benediktana Finnish: fi benediktiini benediktiini-, fi benediktiiniläinen French: fr bénédictin Irish: ga Beinidicteach Italian: it benedettino Polish: pl benedyktyński Russian: ru бенедикти́нский Spanish: es benedictino of or pertaining to the Benedictine Order Armenian: hy բենեդիկտյան Catalan: ca benedictí Finnish: fi benediktiini benediktiini-, fi benediktiiniläinen Galician: gl bieito, gl bieita f Hungarian: hu bencés Irish: ga Beinidicteach Polish: pl benedyktyński Russian: ru бенедикти́нский Spanish: es benedictino References en eponyms en Monasticism Roman Catholicism