"Borromean" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Borromean [comparative], most Borromean [superlative]
Etymology: From Borromeo + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Borromeo|an}} Borromeo + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Borromean (comparative more Borromean, superlative most Borromean)
  1. of or relating to the aristocratic Borromeo family of Northern Italy.
    Sense id: en-Borromean-en-adj-RnPC-mTn
  2. (Roman Catholicism) of or relating to Saint Charles Borromeo or any religious orders or institutions that trace their origin to him Categories (topical): Roman Catholicism
    Sense id: en-Borromean-en-adj-7xxS5QBB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Borromean Islands, Borromean nucleus, Borromean rings
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