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ST. PATRICK
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century
Synonyms:
Patrick; Saint Patrick; St. Patrick
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
Apostelic Father; Apostle (any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people)
patron saint (a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation)