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patristical
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patristic
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pa·tris·tic (pə tris′tik)
adjective
of the Fathers of the early Christian Church or their writings and doctrines
also patristical pa·tris′·ti·cal
Etymology: Ger patristisch < L patres, pl. of pater, father
Related Forms:
- patristically pa·tris′·ti·cally adverb
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