Late Middle English; earliest use found in The Alphabet of Tales. From post-classical Latin Premonstratensis belonging to Prémontré. Compare Portuguese premonstratense, adjective.
Definition of Premonstratense in US English:
Premonstratense
nounˌpriːmɒnstrəˈtɛns
Christian Church rare
Premonstratensian. Chiefly in plural.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in The Alphabet of Tales. From post-classical Latin Premonstratensis belonging to Prémontré. Compare Portuguese premonstratense, adjective.