bellarmine

Noun

Meaning

a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)

Italian cardinal and theologian (1542-1621)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

greybeard longbeard Cardinal Bellarmine graybeard long-beard Bellarmino Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmine absinthe jug theologian septuagenarian oldster sexagenarian octogenarian Bartmann jug
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Hypernyms

jug

Related terms

Bellarminian

Phrases with the word

Saint Robert Bellarmine St. Robert Bellarmine

Examples

After being accepted by 12 colleges, Kirby originally considered attending Indiana University Bloomington or Bellarmine, but chose Hanover to stay closer to home and hopefully make a difference here. Source: Internet

Bellarmine overcame a 1-for-9 shooting start and closed within 28-25 late in the first half before Duke closed with a 7-0 run, taking a double-digit lead it never lost. Source: Internet

Dr. Susan M. Donovan, Bellarmine’s president, said the agreement underscores the commitment Bellarmine made in its to strengthen the university’s connections to the region through partnerships and collaboration. Source: Internet

Cardinal Robert Bellarmine also "did not believe that the institute of monarchy had any divine sanction" and shared Mariana's belief that there were times where Catholics could lawfully remove a monarch. Source: Internet

Bellarmine secondary has now been demolished to make way for Silverburn Shopping Centre. Source: Internet

Fairfield University and Seattle University both have a Bellarmine Hall dedicated to the saint. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Bellard Bellard's smartweed Bellarke Bellarminian Bellarmino Bellary