Nouns in english starting with S

• Saint Augustine — Noun – English ～ (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)
• Saint Nicholas — Noun – English ～ a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
• Saint Jerome — Noun – English ～ (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)
• Saint John — Noun – English ～ a river that rises in Maine and flows northeastward through New Brunswick to empty into the Bay of Fundy
• Saint Christopher — Noun – English ～ Christian martyr and patron saint of travellers (3rd century)
• saint — Noun – English ～ person of exceptional holiness
• Saint Peter — Noun – English ～ disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
• Saint Johns — Noun – English ～ a river in northeastern Florida that flows northward to Jacksonville and then eastward to empty into the Atlantic Ocean
• Saint Christopher-Nevis — Noun – English ～ a country on several of the Leeward Islands; located to the east southeast of Puerto Rico; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1983
• Saint Olaf — Noun – English ～ King and patron saint of Norway (995-1030)
• Saint Elmo's fire — Noun – English ～ an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
• Saint John — Noun – English ～ a port in eastern Canada; the largest city in New Brunswick
• Saint Patrick's Day — Noun – English ～ a day observed by the Irish to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland
• Saint Anthony's fire — Noun – English ～ any of several inflammatory or gangrenous skin conditions
• Saint Cloud — Noun – English ～ a town in central Minnesota on the Mississippi River; granite quarries
• Saint Athanasius — Noun – English ～ (Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism; a church father, saint, and Doctor of the Church (293-373)
• Saint Lawrence — Noun – English ～ a North American river; flows into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the North Atlantic
• Saint Kitts — Noun – English ～ the largest of the islands comprising Saint Christopher-Nevis
• Saint Bruno — Noun – English ～ (Roman Catholic Church) a French cleric (born in Germany) who founded the Carthusian order in 1084 (1032-1101)
• Saint Paul — Noun – English ～ (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle; "Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity"

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