单词 | maryknoller |
释义 | Maryknollern. U.S. A member of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, founded at Maryknoll in 1911, or of the associated order of nuns founded the following year. ΚΠ 1923 P. J. Byrne French Price of Maryknoll iii. 57 No Maryknoller was at the bedside of Father Price when he died. 1980 Newsweek (Nexis) 22 Dec. 75 The Maryknollers, the oldest and largest missionary order of Roman Catholic American women, have become a socially committed religious community. 1993 P. Lernoux Hearts on Fire p. xxi These Maryknollers are flesh-and-blood pioneers... Founded in 1912, they were the first congregation of American Catholic women to go abroad in mission. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1923 |
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