patristic

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pa·tris·tic

adj \pə-ˈtris-tik\

Definition of PATRISTIC

: of or relating to the church fathers or their writings

Variants of PATRISTIC

pa·tris·tic also pa·tris·ti·cal \-ti-kəl\

First Known Use of PATRISTIC

circa 1828

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