əˈlekshən, -ksēən noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: St. Alexius, 5th century Roman Christian founder of the order + English -an
: a member of a Roman Catholic order devoted to care of the sick
əˈlekshən, -ksēən noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: St. Alexius, 5th century Roman Christian founder of the order + English -an
: a member of a Roman Catholic order devoted to care of the sick
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012