Marist


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Marist /ˈmɛːrɪst, ˈmarɪst/
noun
  • 1 a member of the Society of Mary, a Roman Catholic missionary and teaching order.
  • 2 a member of the Little Brothers of Mary, a Roman Catholic teaching order.
– origin C19: from Fr. Mariste, from Marie, equivalent of Mary.
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