St. Francis

proper noun

Any of several saints

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Saint Francis · alternative Saint-Francis · alternative St-Francis · alternative St.-Francis · alternative St Francis

  1. Any of several saints
    1. CatholicismSaint Francis of Assisi

      St. Francis be my ſpeed, how oft to night / Haue my old feet ſtumbled at graues?

      c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iii], page 76
  2. A placename
    1. A town on the Canadian border in Aroostook County, Maine, United States.
    2. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of St. Francis County.
    3. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of St. Francis River.
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