What is the meaning of Bellarmine?

(n.) A stoneware jug of a pattern originated in the neighborhood of Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century. It has a bearded face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a leader in the Roman Catholic Counter Reformation, following the Reformation; -- called also graybeard, longbeard.
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MLAWebster's. "bellarmine" 27 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/bellarmine/definitions/1979370>
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