augustine of hippo

Questions about augustine of hippo

What does augustine of hippo mean?

augustine of hippo means "(Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)".

What is another word for augustine of hippo?

Close synonyms include Augustine, Saint Augustine, St. Augustine. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is augustine of hippo a common word?

augustine of hippo is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.