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Webster 1828 Edition

Patristic

PATRIS'TIC

Definition 2026

patristic

patristic

English

Adjective

patristic ‎(not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the fathers of the early Christian church, especially their writings.

Derived terms

patristic anthology

Related terms

Translations

pertaining to early Christian church leaders

Italian: patristico

Spanish: patrístico m