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Webster 1913 Edition
Piarist
Pi′a-rist
,Noun.
[L.
pius
pious.] (R. C. Ch.)
One of a religious order who are the regular clerks of the Scuole Pie (religious schools), an institute of secondary education, founded at Rome in the last years of the 16th century.
Addis & Arnold.
Definition 2024
Piarist
Piarist
English
Noun
Piarist (plural Piarists)
- A member of the Order of Poor Clerics Regular of the Mother of God of the Pious Schools, a Catholic educational order founded in the sixteenth century.