Meanings
nounCamillian (plural Camillians)
plural Camillians
- a member of the Camillians, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1582 by St. Camillus de Lellis in Italy
Origin
From Camillus + -ian, from the order’s founder, Camillus de Lellis.
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