English Explanatory Dictionary

Vincentian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A citizen of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  2. A member of one of the Catholic orders or societies in the Vincentian Family (organizations inspired by the life and work of St. Vincent de Paul).
adj
  1. Of, or pertaining to, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  2. Of or relating to Vincent de Paul (1581–1660), Catholic priest who dedicated himself to serving the poor.
  3. Of or relating to the Catholic orders or societies in the Vincentian Family (organizations inspired by the life and work of St. Vincent de Paul).

Word forms

Vincentian Vincentians

Etymology

From Vincent + -ian.

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