PIARIST


Meaning of PIARIST in English

/puy"euhr ist/ , n.

a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.

[ 1835-45; piar ( um ), in phrase ( patres scholarum ) piarum (fathers) of religious (schools) + -IST ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .