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Webster 1913 Edition
Observantine
Obˊser-van′tine
,Noun.
[Fr.
observantin
.] (R. C. Ch.)
One of a branch of the
Order of Franciscans
, who profess to adhere more strictly than the Conventuals to the intention of the founder, especially as to poverty; – called also Observants
. Definition 2024
Observantine
Observantine
English
Adjective
Observantine (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Observant branch of Franciscan friars
Noun
Observantine (plural Observantines)
- A member of the Observant branch of Franciscan friars.