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From Bellarmine + -ian.
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Today it means: Of or relating to Saint Robert Bellarmine (Italian: Roberto Bellarmino; 1542–1621), Italian Jesuit and Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was one of the most important figures in the Counter-Reformation. Full definition →
From Bellarmine + -ian.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.