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Benedictine Definition


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Benedictine
noun
    1. A member of the Christian religious order (the Order of St Benedict) that follows the teachings of St Benedict of Nursia (480‐543).
    2. A brandy-based greenish-yellow liqueur first made by Benedictine monks in France in the 16c. Also as adj.
Etymology: 15c.



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