Mar|o|nite

Mar|o|nite
Mar|o|nite «MAR uh nyt», noun.
one of a group of Syrian Christians in communion with the Roman Catholic Church: »

The Maronite congregation conducts its services in Syriac (London Times).

[< Late Latin Marōnīta < Marōn, who founded the sect during the 300's]

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