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Definition of Elizabeth seton
1. Noun. United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821).
Exact synonyms: Mother Seton, Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, Seton
Generic synonyms: Religious Leader
Generic synonyms: Religious Leader
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elizabeth Seton
Literary usage of Elizabeth seton
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske (1888)
"He has written "Memoirs, Letton, and Journal of elizabeth seton " (2 vols., New
York, 1869) and " Essays on Various Subjects, chiefly Roman " (1882), ..."
2. A History of the Catholic Church Within the Limits of the United States by John Gilmary Shea (1888)
"Seton, "Memoir, Letters, and Journal of elizabeth seton,"2 vols., New York, 1869;
Mme. de Barberey. " elizabeth seton," Paris, 1868. ..."