Servite

[ sur-vahyt ]

/ ˈsɜr vaɪt /

noun Roman Catholic Church.

a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.

Origin of Servite

From the Medieval Latin word Servītēs, dating back to 1540–50. See serve, -ite¹

Words nearby Servite

servient tenement, serviette, servile, servile work, serving, Servite, servitor, servitude, Servius Tullius, servlet, servo

Example sentences from the Web for Servite

Born in 1513, he entered the Servite order in the cloister of the Annunziata.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature|John Addington Symonds
The money was a thank-offering from a woman for having been absolved from a vow by one of the Servite priests.
Fra Bartolommeo and Andrea D'Agnolo|Leader Scott
Meantime the Servite brothers of the Annunziata were growing impatient for the completion of their altar-piece.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4|Various
He died before this work was completed, of hydropsy, and was buried in the Servite Church.
Fra Bartolommeo and Andrea D'Agnolo|Leader Scott

Pretending to be repentant and charitable, he sent poisoned bread and wine to the Servite monastery.
Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3|Various

单词	servite
释义	Servite [ sur-vahyt ] / ˈsɜr vaɪt / noun Roman Catholic Church. a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary. Origin of Servite From the Medieval Latin word Servītēs, dating back to 1540–50. See serve, -ite¹ Words nearby Servite servient tenement, serviette, servile, servile work, serving, Servite, servitor, servitude, Servius Tullius, servlet, servo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Servite Born in 1513, he entered the Servite order in the cloister of the Annunziata. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature\|John Addington Symonds The money was a thank-offering from a woman for having been absolved from a vow by one of the Servite priests. Fra Bartolommeo and Andrea D'Agnolo\|Leader Scott Meantime the Servite brothers of the Annunziata were growing impatient for the completion of their altar-piece. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4\|Various He died before this work was completed, of hydropsy, and was buried in the Servite Church. Fra Bartolommeo and Andrea D'Agnolo\|Leader Scott Pretending to be repentant and charitable, he sent poisoned bread and wine to the Servite monastery. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3\|Various
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