Bernard of Clairvaux


Ber·nard of Clair·vaux

biographical name
\bər-ˈnärd-əv-ˌkler-ˈvō, ber-ˈnär-\

Definition of BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX

Saint 1090–1153 Fr. ecclesiastic
Ber·nar·dine \ˈbər-nə(r)-ˌdēn\ adjective

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