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单词 Antonite
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Definition of Antonite in English:

Antonite

(also Anthonite)
noun ˈantənʌɪt
Christian Church historical
  • A monk of the Hospital Brothers of St Anthony. Later also occasionally: a member of a Maronite order founded in Lebanon at the end of the 17th cent. and still active in Lebanon and in communities of the Lebanese diaspora. Usually in plural.

adjective ˈantənʌɪt
Christian Church historical
  • Of or relating to the Antonites.

Origin

Late 17th century. From the name of St Anthony the Great + -ite, after German Antoniter.

Definition of Antonite in US English:

Antonite

(also Anthonite)
nounˈantənʌɪt
Christian Church historical
  • A monk of the Hospital Brothers of St Anthony. Later also occasionally: a member of a Maronite order founded in Lebanon at the end of the 17th cent. and still active in Lebanon and in communities of the Lebanese diaspora. Usually in plural.

adjectiveˈantənʌɪt
Christian Church historical
  • Of or relating to the Antonites.

Origin

Late 17th century. From the name of St Anthony the Great + -ite, after German Antoniter.

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