Alexian

词形变化

Alexians 复数 Alexians

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of an Augustinian Catholic religious institute or congregation specifically devoted to caring for the sick, and which originated in Europe at the time of the Black Death.

词源

From the name of Alexius of Rome, with whose chapel they were associated, + -ian.

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