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Mar·ist  audio  (mārst, mr-) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. A member of the Society of Mary, a congregation of Roman Catholic missionary priests founded in 1824.
  2. A member of the Little Brothers of Mary, a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in 1817.
ETYMOLOGY:
French Mariste, from Marie, the Virgin Mary, from Late Latin Maria ; see marionette


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