Bernardine
of or relating to St. Bernard of Clairvaux.
of or relating to the Cistercians.
a Cistercian.
Also, Bernadine
[bur-nuh-deen] /ˈbɜr nəˌdin/ (Show IPA). a female given name.
Historical Examples
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
Jolly Sally Pendleton Laura Jean Libbey
noun
a monk of one of the reformed and stricter branches of the Cistercian order
adjective
of or relating to this branch of the Cistercians
of or relating to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
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