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Teresian

noun
Te·​re·​sian | \ təˈrēzhən\
plural -s

Definition of Teresian

: a barefooted Carmelite of the reformed order established in the 16th century by St. Teresa of Ávila

History and Etymology for Teresian

Teresa, Theresa †1582 Spanish saint + English -ian

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