Vincentian

Vincentian
Vincentian Vin*cen"tian, n. (R. C. Ch.) (a) Same as {Lazarist}. (b) A member of certain charitable sisterhoods. [1913 Webster]

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  • Vincentian — /vin sen sheuhn/, Rom. Cath. Ch. n. 1. Also called Lazarist. a member of the Congregation of the Mission, founded in France in 1625, engaged chiefly in conducting missions and clerical seminaries. adj. 2. of or pertaining to St. Vincent de Paul… …   Universalium

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