Rosicrucian

Ro·si·cru·cian

noun \ˌrō-zə-ˈkrü-shən, ˌrä-\

Definition of ROSICRUCIAN

1

: an adherent of a 17th and 18th century movement professing esoteric and occult wisdom with emphasis on mysticism and spiritual enlightenment

2

: a member of one of several organizations held to be descended from the Rosicrucians

— Rosicrucian adjective

— Ro·si·cru·cian·ism \-shə-ˌni-zəm\ noun

Origin of ROSICRUCIAN

Christian Rosenkreutz (New Latin Rosae Crucis) reputed 15th century founder of the movement

First Known Use: 1624

Rhymes with ROSICRUCIAN

absolution, allocution, attribution, comminution, consecution, constitution, contribution, convolution, destitution, dissolution, distribution, elocution, evolution, execution, exsolution, institution, involution, persecution, prosecution, prostitution, resolution, restitution, retribution, revolution, substitution