SERVITE


Meaning of SERVITE in English

[ 'sə:vʌɪt ]

■ noun a friar or nun of the Catholic religious order of the Servants of Blessed Mary.

Origin

from med. L. Servitae (plural), from L., from Servi Beatae Mariae , the formal title of the order.

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