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APOSTLE OF GERMANY

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• APOSTLE OF GERMANY (noun)
The noun APOSTLE OF GERMANY has 1 sense:

1. (Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)

Familiarity information: APOSTLE OF GERMANY used as a noun is very rare.

• APOSTLE OF GERMANY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Apostle of Germany; Boniface; Saint Boniface; St. Boniface; Winfred; Wynfrith

Instance hypernyms:

missionary (someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program)

saint (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)

Domain category:

Church of Rome; Roman Catholic; Roman Catholic Church; Roman Church; Western Church (the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy)

"Kill two birds with one stone."
(English proverb)
"Wait for the night before saying that the day has been beautiful"
(Breton proverb)
"With carefulness you realize your opportunity."
(Arabic proverb)
"The vine says to the vintager: "Make me poor, and I will make you rich.""
(Corsican proverb)

Useful links:
Meaning of Church of Rome
Pronunciation of Western Church
Meaning of Roman Church
Pronunciation of Roman Catholic Church
Meaning of missionary

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