Showing results for Paulinus. Search instead for paulins.

Paulinus

American

[paw-lahy-nuhs] / pɔˈlaɪ nəs /

noun

Saint, died a.d. 644, Roman missionary in England with Augustine: 1st archbishop of York 633–644.

Paulinus British

/ pɔːˈlaɪnəs /

noun

Saint. died 644 _ad , Roman missionary to England; first bishop of York and archbishop of Rochester. Feast day: Oct 10

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Paulinus

Prosecutor Paulinus Barnes told jurors the couple, who were both medical professionals, had been together for more than 22 years and had three children.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

In the 7th Century, St Paulinus supposedly immersed thousands of people in a baptismal rites - leading 19th-Century writers to label the Swale "England's River Jordan".

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026

But some African Catholics do not like this emphasis on origin - like Father Paulinus Ikechukwu Odozor, a professor at Notre Dame University in Indiana.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025

More than 4,000 health workers have left since 2021, HSB chairperson Dr Paulinus Sikosana told Reuters.

From Reuters ● Nov. 20, 2022

In Paulinus of Nola we are reminded of the earliest Western monasteries, and the Franciscan friars represent for us the thirteenth-century revival of the religious spirit in Italy.

From Rome by Hope Malleson

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023