bridgettineとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Named after Bridget of Sweden, a Swedish mystic and saint of 14th century, founder of the Bridgettine nuns and monks and one of the six patron saints of Europe.

名詞

Bridgettine (複数形 Bridgettines)

1. A member of the Order of the Most Holy Savior, an Augustinian monastic order of nuns, religious sisters and monks founded by Saint Bridget of Sweden a.k.a. Saint Birgitta in 1344, and approved by Pope Urban V in 1370.

形容詞

Bridgettine (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to this order, its teachings or its members.