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st. dominic
 

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Noun st. dominic has 1 sense
  1. Dominic, Saint Dominic, St. Dominic, Domingo de Guzman - (Roman Catholic Church) Spanish priest who founded an order whose members became known as Dominicans or Black Friars (circa 1170-1221)
    --1 is a kind of priest; saint

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St. Dominic

Term: Proper Noun

Definition: St. Dominic, also known as Saint Dominic de Guzmán, was a Spanish priest and founder of the Dominican Order. He is recognized as the patron saint of astronomers, the Dominican Republic, and the Order of Preachers.

Examples:

  1. As a Proper Noun:
  2. "Many people visit the Basilica of St. Dominic in Bologna as a pilgrimage site."
  3. As an Honorific Title:
  4. "St. Dominic is often referred to as "Apostolic Nuncio of Prayer" due to his devotion."

Term: Popular Noun

Definition: St. Dominic (shortened form of Saint Dominic) is a popular noun used to refer to various churches, educational institutions, and organizations named after the patron saint of astronomers and the Dominican Order.

Examples:

  1. As a Popular Noun:
  2. "I've always wanted to study at St. Dominic College, known for its excellent business program."
  3. As a Part of a Place Name:
  4. "St. Dominic Street is one of the main thoroughfares in the city center."

Term: Local Name

Definition: St. Dominic (often used in the local context) can refer to specific landmarks, areas, or events associated with St. Dominic, such as local feast days, parishes, or festivals.

Examples:

  1. As a Local Name:
  2. "Our town celebrates St. Dominic's Day every year with a grand procession and a fireworks display."
  3. As a Name of a Local Church:
  4. "St. Dominic's Parish is located in the heart of our neighborhood."

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