MARONITES

Meaning of MARONITES in English

(pl. ) of Maronite

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

MARONITES — ( pl. ) of Maronite
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MARONITES — pl of maronite.
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MARONITE CHURCH — Eastern-rite community centered in Lebanon (see It traces its origin to St. Maron, a Syrian hermit of the 4th–5th century …
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LEBANON — I officially Republic of Lebanon Country, eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. It is bounded by Syria …
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SYRIAN CHANT — generic term for the vocal music of the various Syrian Christian churches, including Eastern Orthodox churches such as the Jacobites …
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PRECONSECRATED OFFERINGS, LITURGY OF THE — also called Liturgy of St. Gregory the Great a communion service used during Lent in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern-rite Catholic …
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MELCHITE — also spelled Melkite, any of the Christians of Syria and Egypt who accepted the ruling of the Council of Chalcedon …
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MARONITE CHURCH — one of the largest Eastern-rite communities of the Roman Catholic church, prominent especially in modern Lebanon; it is the only …
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LEBANON MOUNTAINS — Arabic Jabal Lubnan, French Mont Liban, also called Jabal Al-gharbi, or Mt. Lebanon, mountain range, extending almost the entire length …
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LAVIGERIE, CHARLES (-MARTIAL-ALLEMAND) — born Oct. 31, 1825, near Bayonne, Fr. died Nov. 25?, 1892, Algiers cardinal and archbishop of Algiers and Carthage (now …
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JAMES, LITURGY OF SAINT — a eucharistic service based on the Antiochene Liturgy, said to be the most ancient Christian liturgy. Modified forms of the …
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HAIFA — Hebrew Hefa, city, northwestern Israel. The principal port of the country, it lies along the Bay of Haifa overlooking the …
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GEMAYEL FAMILY
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FAKHR AD-DIN II — born c. 1572 died 1635, Constantinople [now Istanbul, Tur.] Lebanese ruler (15931633) who for the first time united the Druze …
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CYPRUS, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a white field (background) showing a yellow silhouette of Cyprus above two green olive branches. Its …
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ARSENIUS THE GREAT — born c. 354, , Rome died c. 455, , Troe, Scete Desert, Egypt also called Arsenius Of Rome Roman noble, …
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ANTIOCHENE RITE — also called West Syrian rite the system of liturgical practices and discipline observed by Syrian Monophysites (Jacobites), the Malabar Christians …
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WITHDRAWAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES withdrawal symptoms (= symptoms you get when you stop taking a substance ) ▪ People …
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MARONITE CHURCH — Eastern-rite community centered in Lebanon (see Eastern Rite Church ). It traces its origin to St. Maron, a Syrian hermit …
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LEBANON — n. officially Republic of Lebanon Country, eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. It is bounded by Syria …
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CHRISTIANITY — n. 25B6; noun . See lists. Christian Denominations, Past and Present Abode of Love Evangelical Churches Adventists Family of Love …
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ZIDON, OR SIDON — (Genesis 10:15,19; Joshua 11:8; 19:28; Judges 1:31; 18:28; Isaiah 23:2,4,12; Jeremiah 25:22; 27:3; Ezekiel 28:21,22; Joel 3:4) (Joel 4:4); Zech …
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