Rosicrucian

Definition

A 'Brother' of the 'Order of the Rose Cross'; a member of a Rosicrucian Order.

Etymology

Originally employed in the three Manifestos of the Order, published as anonymous in the early 17th century: Fama Fraternitatis, 1614; Confessio Fraternitatis, 1615; and The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreuz, 1616.

Example Sentences

• "the Rosicrucian Fellowship"