augustine
Definitions
name
A male given name from Latin, notably borne by Saint Augustine of Hippo (354–430), a church father and a writer.
The ordo amoris can be conceptualized as a series of concentric circles radiating outward from ourselves, beginning with loving God, who is, as Augustine put it, “closer to us than we are to ourselves,” and ending with loving the rest of the world outside our own country.
noun
An Augustinian.
name
A female given name from French.
Miss Augustine Bishop, 60 years old, of 302 East Fifty-fifth Street, suffocated yesterday morning by smoke which filled her bedroom on the second floor.
Miss Augustine Pardee Shaw, daughter of Mrs. Robert Toland of this place and Quincy Adams Shaw Jr. of Boston, was married to Francis Whiting Hatch Jr. of Minneapolis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hatch of Wayland, Mass., today in St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church by the Rev. Nathanael B. Groton.