 saint_lawrence |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (religion,Christianity) Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the Church's treasure and when he responded by offering the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) | |
| Synonyms: | lawrence st_lawrence st._lawrence laurentius | |
| Related terms: | saint martyr Christianity | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (geography) a North American river; flows into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the North Atlantic | |
| Synonyms: | st._lawrence st._lawrence_river saint_lawrence_river | |
| Related terms: | river US Canada | |
| Similar spelling: |
Saint_Lucia |
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