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ST. MARK
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel
Synonyms:
Mark; Saint Mark; St. Mark
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Instance hypernyms:
Apostelic Father; Apostle (any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people)
Evangelist ((when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John)
saint (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)