"Xaverian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Xaverian [comparative], most Xaverian [superlative]
Etymology: From Xavier + -ian, after St. Francis Xavier. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Xavier|ian}} Xavier + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Xaverian (comparative more Xaverian, superlative most Xaverian)
  1. Pertaining or related to this religious order.
    Sense id: en-Xaverian-en-adj-kFCRSYVr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Noun

Forms: Xaverians [plural]
Etymology: From Xavier + -ian, after St. Francis Xavier. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Xavier|ian}} Xavier + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Xaverian (plural Xaverians)
  1. A member of the Xaverian Brothers, a religious order founded in Bruges, Belgium 1839 and dedicated to Catholic education. Categories (topical): Roman Catholicism Related terms: Xavierite
    Sense id: en-Xaverian-en-noun-WDXhd4aJ Disambiguation of Roman Catholicism: 42 58 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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