Definition of Saint Andrew

1. Noun. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland.

Exact synonyms: Andrew, Saint Andrew The Apostle, St. Andrew
Category relationships: New Testament
Generic synonyms: Apostle, Saint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saint Andrew

Saint-Louis
Saint-Malo
Saint-Martin-le-Nœud
Saint-Mihiel
Saint-Pierre
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
Saint-Saens
Saint-Simonian
Saint-Simonianism
Saint-Simonians
Saint-Simonism
Saint Agnes' Eve
Saint Agnes' Eves
Saint Agnes's Eve
Saint Ambrose
Saint Andrew (current term)
Saint Andrew's Day
Saint Andrew's cross
Saint Andrew's crosses
Saint Andrew the Apostle
Saint Anselm
Saint Anthony's cross
Saint Anthony's crosses
Saint Anthony's dance
Saint Anthony's fire
Saint Anthony's fires
Saint Athanasius
Saint Augustine
Saint Baeda
Saint Barbara

Literary usage of Saint Andrew

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Middle English Reader by Oliver Farrar Emerson (1915)
"THE DEATH OF Saint Andrew Whils he went in }>\s werld here, > \rv ... i SAINT ... wroght. j And sone when Saint Andrew herd tell Of )?at foul fare how it ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench and by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Robert Raymond Raymond, John Bayley, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1792)
"... Wiiliam and George further fay, that at the time of the making of the faid act of parliament, the endowment of the faid church of Saint Andrew Wardrobe, ..."

3. Constantinople by Edwin Augustus Grosvenor (1895)
"This mosque was the cathedral church of the female Monastery of Saint Andrew in Crisis. Hearts were in that day sometimes as tender as in this. ..."

4. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and particularly shewed in Peter for his part, we will declare of the rest. §. IIII. Of Saint Andrew, John, the two Jacobi, Philip, and Simon Zelotes. ..."

5. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and particularly shewed in Peter for his part, we will declare of the rest. §. IIII. Of Saint Andrew, John, the two Jacobi, Philip, and Simon Zelotes. ..."

6. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and particularly shewed in Peter for his part, we will declare of the rest. §. IIII. Of Saint Andrew, John, the two Jacobi, Philip, and Simon Zelotes. ..."

7. A Middle English Reader by Oliver Farrar Emerson (1915)
"THE DEATH OF Saint Andrew Whils he went in }>\s werld here, > \rv ... i SAINT ... wroght. j And sone when Saint Andrew herd tell Of )?at foul fare how it ..."

8. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench and by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Robert Raymond Raymond, John Bayley, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1792)
"... Wiiliam and George further fay, that at the time of the making of the faid act of parliament, the endowment of the faid church of Saint Andrew Wardrobe, ..."

9. Constantinople by Edwin Augustus Grosvenor (1895)
"This mosque was the cathedral church of the female Monastery of Saint Andrew in Crisis. Hearts were in that day sometimes as tender as in this. ..."

10. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and particularly shewed in Peter for his part, we will declare of the rest. §. IIII. Of Saint Andrew, John, the two Jacobi, Philip, and Simon Zelotes. ..."

11. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and particularly shewed in Peter for his part, we will declare of the rest. §. IIII. Of Saint Andrew, John, the two Jacobi, Philip, and Simon Zelotes. ..."

12. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and particularly shewed in Peter for his part, we will declare of the rest. §. IIII. Of Saint Andrew, John, the two Jacobi, Philip, and Simon Zelotes. ..."

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