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augustine
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Augustine \Au*gus"tine\, Augustinian \Au`gus*tin"i*an\, n. (Eccl.) A member of one of the religious orders called after St. Augustine; an Austin friar.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1400 in reference to members of the religious order named for St. Augustine the Great (354-430), bishop of Hippo.
Wiktionary
n. (given name male from=Latin), notably borne by (w: Saint Augustine of Hippo) (354-430), a church father and a writer.
Gazetteer
Wikipedia
Augustine or Augustin is a given name. In Spanish it loses the 'u' as Agustín.
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Augustine is a masculine given name derived from the Latin word augere, meaning "to increase." The name is a variation of the Roman names Augustus and Augustinus. Augustus, meaning "the great" or "the venerable" was a title given to Roman emperors. In English tradition, the name has often been shortened to or pronounced as " Austin," which is a usage attested at least back to the time of Chaucer.
Agustín, a Spanish version of the name, was the eighth most popular name given to baby boys born in Buenos Aires City in 2006 and the most popular name given to baby boys born in Uruguay in 2006 and in Chile in 2012 and 2013. Agustina, a feminine variant, was the third most popular name used for girls born in Uruguay in 2006 and was the fifth most popular name for baby girls born in Buenos Aires City in 2006, as well as the tenth most popular in Chile in the first term of 2014. Augustė, a Lithuanian variant, was the ninth most popular name given to baby girls born in Lithuania in 2005. Austin, an English variant, has ranked in the top 50 names given to baby boys born in the United States from 1990 to 2007. Both Augustine and Austin have occasionally been used for girls in the United States as well. Saint Augustine of Hippo is a well-known Christian saint.
Augustine is 2012 French historical drama film about a love affair between French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot and his patient.
The film debuted in France at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival in the Special Screenings section and later played at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival in the Discovery section. It was released in France in November of 2012 and in the U.S. in May of 2013, given a limited release by Music Box Films.
Augustine (30 July 1955 – 14 November 2013) was a Malayalam film actor. He acted in more than 100 films, mainly in comedy and negative roles. Actress Ann Augustine is his daughter.
Usage examples of "augustine".
There are in the modern world an admirable class of persons who really make protest on behalf of that antiqua pulchritudo of which Augustine spoke, who do long for the old feasts and formalities of the childhood of the world.
Augustine was telling them, from a fish point of view, of the deadly danger that lay concealed beneath the appetising wriggles of the agonised worm.
A quick review of conversations I had had about it with Augustine recalled to mind that this site was devoted to biotechnical work and had been scaled down in recent years.
When Augustine went to convert the British, the Comacines followed to provide shrines, and Bede, as early as 674, in mentioning that builders were sent for from Gaul to build the church at Wearmouth, uses phrases and words found in the Edict of King Rotharis.
Augustine had spent more than thirty years battling the Donatists, he was dismayed to confront Christians he called the Pelagians who, despite many differences, as we shall see in Chapter 6, shared with the Donatists both a sectarian view of the church and an insistence on free will.
Saint Augustine introduces the Erythrean Sibyl, who, he says, faithfully foretold the Life of the Saviour.
But, by means of moving among these privileged persons with great coolness and seeming indifference, he soon succeeded in placing himself near the Genoese and the Augustine.
Born in 1058 in Tus, Khurasan, Persia, he was in some respects the St Augustine of Islam.
Augustine followed a natural mental evolution when he was a Platonist before he was a Manichean, and a Manichean before he was a Christian.
The rebels in Georgia threaten us, the Tories at Pensacola warn us, the Seminoles are gathering, the Minorcans are arming, the blacks in the Carolinas watch us, and the British regiments at Augustine are all itching to ravage and plunder and drive us into the sea if we declare not for the King who pays them.
To lose his Augustine, and his Calvin, and his Musculus, and his Zanchius, and his Amesius, and his Suarez, and his Estius was a sore stroke to such a man.
Augustine, I am tempted to say, is actually the very best one can possibly do with the Plotinian system if it must be strained into a mythic worldview.
Church fathers like Augustine and Lactantius in the postclassical period had talked about Hermes Trismegistus as though he were a real person, and so did Roger Bacon and Aquinas in the Middle Ages.
Augustine who introduced the inwardness of radical reflexivity and bequeathed it to the West.
Augustine speaks according to the common law, by reason of which no one is regenerated by the sacraments, save those who are previously born.