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Definition of Saint patrick
1. Noun. Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saint Patrick
Literary usage of Saint patrick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"saint patrick seems to have been a man of very strong will power and very
considerable executive ability. He must have been much of a diplomat to have ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1829)
"Oh,' says saint patrick, says he, ' where's the use of making such a piece of
work about a gentleman like myself coming to see you. ..."
3. The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells (1920)
"THE BIRTH OF saint patrick ON the eighth day of March it was, some people say,
... saint patrick ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... the Holy Mount (New York, 1869); Memorial Tribute» (1883); The Story of Saint
Patrick (1895); and Man'» Seal to God's Word (1902). SAN DOMINGO. ..."