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Sulpician, n. (a.) Eccl.|sʌlˈpɪʃ(ɪ)ən| [ad. F. sulpicien, f. (St.) Sulpice (see def.).] One of a congregation of secular priests founded in Paris in 1642 by the Abbé Olier, priest of the parish of St. Sulpice, mainly for the training of candidates for holy orders; as adj., belonging to this congregation.
1786tr. Dulaure's Pogonologia p. iii. note, The Sulpicians alone have withstood this fashion with a laudable resolution. 1850Newman Diffic. Anglic. i. x. (1891) I. 322 A school of opinion..withstood by the Society of Jesus and the Sulpicians. 1892Month Nov. 312 The Sulpician seminary at Issy. 1904Q. Rev. Jan. 289 A text-book written by a Sulpician and published under the imprimatur of the Archbishop of New York. |