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Saint Andrew   /seɪnt ˈændru/   Listen
Saint Andrew

noun
1.
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland.  Synonyms: Andrew, Saint Andrew the Apostle, St. Andrew.






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"Saint Andrew" Quotes from Famous Books



... (right divine) Geese are ordain'd to bleed at Michael's shrine, Whilst the priest, not so full of grace as wit, Falls to, unbless'd, nor gives the saint a bit; October, who the cause of Freedom join'd, And gave a second George[156] to bless mankind; 400 November, who, at once to grace our earth, Saint Andrew boasts, and our Augusta's[157] birth; December, last of months, but best, who gave A Christ to man, a Saviour to the slave, Whilst, falsely grateful, man, at the full feast, To do God honour makes himself a beast; All, one and all, shall in this chorus join, And, ...
— Poetical Works • Charles Churchill

... give such grace unto thy holy Apostle Saint Andrew, that he readily obeyed the calling of thy Son Jesus Christ, and followed him without delay: Grant unto us all, that we, being called by thy holy word, may forthwith give up ourselves obediently to fulfil thy holy commandments; through the same ...
— The Book of Common Prayer - and The Scottish Liturgy • Church of England



Words linked to "Saint Andrew" :   New Testament, apostle, saint



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