Pauline
Meanings
name
- A female given name from Latin.
adj
- Of or relating to Paul the Apostle, his writings, his doctrines, and the form of Christianity that arose from them.
noun
- A member of a religious order named after Paul the Apostle.
- A person who follows or is associated with Paul the Apostle or his doctrines.
- One of the Pauline epistles.
- A member of St Paul’s School, London.
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Etymology
From French Pauline, in turn from Latin Paulīna; in regular use since the 19th century. By surface analysis, Paul + -ine (feminine suffix).
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