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Marist|ˈmɛərɪst|
[a. F. Mariste, f. Marie Mary: see -ist.]
A member of the Roman Catholic Society of Mary, founded by a French priest early in the 19th century and devoted to the work of foreign missions and to teaching. Also attrib.
1877W. McDowall in Encycl. Brit. VII. 528/1 A commercial academy connected with the Marist Brotherhood, and dedicated to St. Joseph. 1880Daily News 11 Nov. 5/8 A sympathiser with the Marists. 1894Ibid. 3 July 4/5 The chapel of the Marist Fathers near Leicester square. |