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Cis*ter"cian (?), n. [LL.
Cistercium. F. Cîteaux, a convent not far
from Dijon, in France: cf. F. cistercien.] (Eccl.)
A monk of the prolific branch of the Benedictine Order,
established in 1098 at Cîteaux, in France, by Robert, abbot
of Molesme. For two hundred years the Cistercians followed the
rule of St. Benedict in all its rigor. --
a. Of or pertaining to the
Cistercians.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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