Re|demp|tor|ist

Re|demp|tor|ist
Re|demp|tor|ist «rih DEHMP tuhr ihst», noun.
a member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, a Roman Catholic order founded in Italy in 1732 and devoted to work among the poor.
[< French rédemptoriste < Latin redēmptor, -ōris (< redimere; see etym. under redeem (Cf.redeem)) + French -iste -ist]

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  • demp — demp·ster; re·demp·ti·ble; re·demp·tion; re·demp·tion·er; re·demp·tion·ist; re·demp·tive; re·demp·tor; re·demp·to·ri·al; re·demp·tor·ist; re·demp·to·ry; re·demp·tress; re·demp·trix; re·demp·tion·al; …   English syllables

  • tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… …   English syllables

  • redemptorist — re·demp·tor·ist …   English syllables

  • Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… …   English syllables

  • Redemptorist — Re*demp tor*ist ( t?r*?st), n. [F. r[ e]demptoriste, fr. L. redemptor redeemer, from redinere. See {Redeem}.] (R.C.Ch.) One of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, founded in Naples in 1732 by St. Alphonsus Maria de Liquori. It was… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Redemptorist — Re•demp•tor•ist [[t]rɪˈdɛmp tər ɪst[/t]] n. rel a member of the Roman Catholic Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, an order of priests and lay brothers founded by St. Alphonsus Liguori in 1732 • Etymology: 1825–35; < F rédemptoriste <… …   From formal English to slang

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • Redemptorist — /ri demp teuhr ist/, n. Rom. Cath. Ch. a member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, founded by St. Alphonsus Liguori in 1732. [1825 35; < F rédemptoriste < LL redemptor (L redem , var. s. of redimere to REDEEM + tor TOR; cf. EMPTOR) +… …   Universalium

  • er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… …   English syllables

  • ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… …   English syllables

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