Hieronymic

[hahy-er-uh-nim-ik or hahy-er-uh-nim-ee-uh n; hahy-ruh-] /ˌhaɪ ər əˈnɪm ɪk or ˌhaɪ ər əˈnɪm i ən; ˌhaɪ rə-/

adjective

of or relating to St. Jerome.

Origin of Hieronymic

Latin

1650-1660

1650-60; < Latin Hieronym(us) Jerome + -ic

Related forms

pre-Hieronymian, adjective

pre-Hieronymic, adjective

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