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Saint Dominic

DEFINITIONS OF: Saint Dominic

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n (Roman Catholic Church) Spanish priest who founded an order whose members became known as Dominicans or Black Friars (circa 1170-1221)

Synonyms:
Domingo de Guzman, Dominic, St. Dominic
Example of:
priest
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
saint
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
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