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Saint Francis

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Saint Francis

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n
(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)
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n
a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Saint Francis
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n (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)

Synonyms:
Francis of Assisi, Giovanni di Bernardone, Saint Francis of Assisi, St. Francis, St. Francis of Assisi
Example of:
saint
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
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n a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas

Synonyms:
Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River
Example of:
river
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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