Usually means: Monastic order following Saint Benedict.
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  1. Benedictines: Merriam-Webster
  2. Benedictines: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. Benedictines: Wordnik
  5. benedictines: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Benedictines: Wiktionary
  7. Benedictines: Dictionary.com
  8. Benedictines: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. benedictines: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. Benedictines: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. Benedictines: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. BENEDICTINES: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Benedictines)

noun:  The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (abbreviated as O.S.B. or OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.


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