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Rosicrucian

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Noun

1. rosicrucian

a member of any of various organizations that subsequently derived from the 17th-century society

2. rosicrucian

a member of a secret 17th-century society of philosophers and scholars versed in mystical and metaphysical and alchemical lore

Adjective

3. rosicrucian

of or relating to the Rosicrucians

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Rosicrucian

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noun
1. 
a member of a society professing esoteric religious doctrines, venerating the emblems of the rose and Cross as symbols of Christ's Resurrection and Redemption, and claiming various occult powers
adjective
2. 
of, relating to, or designating the Rosicrucians or Rosicrucianism

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Rosicrucian

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noun
1. 
any of a number of persons in the 17th and 18th cent. who professed to be members of a secret society said to have various sorts of occult lore and power
2. 
a member of any of several later groups with doctrines and practices said to be based on those of these persons; esp., the Rosicrucian Order, or the Ancient Mystic Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC)
adjective
3. 
of or characteristic of the Rosicrucians

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Rosicrucian

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n.
1. A member of one of several international organizations such as the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, devoted to the study of ancient mystical, philosophical, and religious doctrines and concerned with the application of these doctrines to modern life.
2. A member of any of several secret organizations or orders of the 1600s and 1700s concerned with the study of religious mysticism and professing esoteric religious beliefs.
adj.
Of or relating to Rosicrucians or their philosophy.

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