SERVITE


Meaning of SERVITE in English

/serr"vuyt/ , n. Rom. Cath. Ch.

a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.

[ 1540-50; Servites. See SERVE, -ITE 1 ]

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