# Premonstratensian

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A member of a Roman Catholic order of canons regular, founded by St Norbert c. 1120 in the town of Prémontré, France.

## Etymology
From Medieval Latin Premonstratensis (“pertaining to Prémontré”), from the Latin form of Prémontré, the town in Île-de-France where the order was founded.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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