English Explanatory Dictionary

Marist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of any of several Roman Catholic organizations named after the Virgin Mary
adj
  1. Of or pertaining to these organizations or their members

Pronunciation

/ˈmaɹɪst/ /ˈmɛːɹɪst/

Word forms

Marist Marists more Marist most Marist

Etymology

From French Mariste, from Marie (“Mary”) + -iste (“-ist”).

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