Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Patristic \Pa*tris"tic\, Patristical \Pa*tris"tic*al\, a. [F.
   patristique. See {Paternal}.]
   Of or pertaining to the Fathers of the Christian church.

         The voluminous editor of Jerome anf of tons of
         patristic theology.                      --I. Taylor.

Source : WordNet®

patristic
     adj : of or relating to the writings of the early church fathers
           [syn: {patristical}]