Adrumentians

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UK/ɐdɹəmˈɛnʃənz/

proper noun

A sect of monks in Adrumetum who misinterpreted Augustine of Hippo's 195th epistle and thus developed antinomian and proto-predestinarian belifes.

OriginLatin Adrumetum →
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Meanings

proper nounAdrumentians pl (plural only)
  1. historicalpluralplural onlyA sect of monks in Adrumetum who misinterpreted Augustine of Hippo's 195th epistle and thus developed antinomian and proto-predestinarian belifes.

Origin

  1. LatinAdrumetum
  2. EnglishAdrumentians

From Latin Adrumetum.

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APA

Adrumentians. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adrumentians

MLA

“Adrumentians.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adrumentians. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Adrumentians,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adrumentians.

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