Rosicrucian

Meaning

Noun

1. A 'Brother' of the 'Order of the Rose Cross'; a member of a Rosicrucian Order.
2. A member of certain modern groups or organizations formed for the study of Rosicrucianism and allied subjects.

Adj

mystic, occult or esoteric and related to the philosophy of Rosicrucianism.

Synonyms

arcane

mystic

mystical

Translations

místic

mystisch

Rosenkreuzer

mystique

rosicrucien

mistico

mysticus

mystiek

místico

místico

rosacruz

mistik

tasavvufi

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.