McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Girdle of St. Austin, Fraternity Of The

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Girdle of St. Austin, Fraternity Of The


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a devotional society of the Roman Church. The girdle which they wear is made of leather, and they allege that it was worn by the Virgin Mary, John the Baptist, and many patriarchs and prophets.