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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024The•a•tine (thē′ə tin, -tīn′, -tēn′),USA pronunciation n. - Religiona member of a congregation of regular clerics, founded in Italy in 1524 to combat Protestantism and promote higher morality among Roman Catholics.
- Religiona member of a congregation of nuns, founded in Italy in 1583 under the direction of the Theatine fathers.
- Neo-Latin Theatēnus of Chieti, Italy, where one of the founders held the archbishopric
- 1590–1600
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