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单词 Servite
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Definition of Servite in English:

Servite

nounˈsəːvʌɪtˈsərvīt
  • A friar or nun of the Catholic religious order of the Servants of Blessed Mary, founded in 1233.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Vasari writes that when Perugino completed his Assumption of the Virgin for the high altar, the Servites found it so boring that they turned it to face away from the public congregation space.
    • As an aristocratic Florentine order, the Servites naturally appealed to the wealthy patrons of the city.
    • For all these services Piero stipulated that the Servites were to receive seven forms out his thirty-five-form donation.
    • By September, the Servites had paved the portico on the south side and half the portico on the west side, purchased shutters and a window, and had new plaster laid.
    • With characteristic hyperbole, the Servites remarked that it was one of the finest works Poccetti had ever executed.
adjectiveˈsəːvʌɪtˈsərvīt
  • Relating to the Servite order.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An illegitimate scion of the noble Ariosti family, he entered the Servite monastery in Bologna (as Frate Ottavio) in 1688.
    • Poccetti first enters the records of the Servite monastery as early as 1588, as one of their tenants.
    • Sarpi, a Servite friar, is best known for his activities as official theologian to the Republic of Venice in 1606.

Origin

From medieval Latin Servitae (plural), from Latin, from Servi Beatae Mariae, the formal title of the order (see above).

 
 

Definition of Servite in US English:

Servite

nounˈsərvīt
  • A friar or nun of the Catholic religious order of the Servants of Blessed Mary, founded in 1233.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Vasari writes that when Perugino completed his Assumption of the Virgin for the high altar, the Servites found it so boring that they turned it to face away from the public congregation space.
    • With characteristic hyperbole, the Servites remarked that it was one of the finest works Poccetti had ever executed.
    • For all these services Piero stipulated that the Servites were to receive seven forms out his thirty-five-form donation.
    • By September, the Servites had paved the portico on the south side and half the portico on the west side, purchased shutters and a window, and had new plaster laid.
    • As an aristocratic Florentine order, the Servites naturally appealed to the wealthy patrons of the city.
adjectiveˈsərvīt
  • Relating to the Servite religious order.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Poccetti first enters the records of the Servite monastery as early as 1588, as one of their tenants.
    • Sarpi, a Servite friar, is best known for his activities as official theologian to the Republic of Venice in 1606.
    • An illegitimate scion of the noble Ariosti family, he entered the Servite monastery in Bologna (as Frate Ottavio) in 1688.

Origin

From medieval Latin Servitae (plural), from Latin, from Servi Beatae Mariae, the formal title of the order (see above).

 
 
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