Observantine
Pronunciation : Ob`ser*van"tine
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Fr. observantin.] (R.C.Ch.)
Definition : Defn: One of a branch of the Order of Franciscans, who profess to adhere more strictly than the Conventuals to the intention of the founder, especially as to poverty; -- called also Observants.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913