| slovo | definícia |
st. joseph
(wn) | St. Joseph
n 1: a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the
19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony
express [syn: Saint Joseph, St. Joseph]
2: the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an
analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin,
and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an
antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning
platelets [syn: aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid, Bayer,
Empirin, St. Joseph] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Brethren of St Joseph
(gcide) | Holy cross \Ho"ly cross"\ (?; 115).
The cross as the symbol of Christ's crucifixion.
[1913 Webster]
Congregation of the Holy Cross (R. C. Ch.), a community of
lay brothers and priests, in France and the United States,
engaged chiefly in teaching and manual Labor. Originally
called Brethren of St. Joseph. The Sisters of the Holy
Cross engage in similar work. --Addis & Arnold.
Holy-cross day, the fourteenth of September, observed as a
church festival, in memory of the exaltation of our
Savior's cross.
[1913 Webster] |
st. joseph
(wn) | St. Joseph
n 1: a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the
19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony
express [syn: Saint Joseph, St. Joseph]
2: the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an
analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin,
and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an
antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning
platelets [syn: aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid, Bayer,
Empirin, St. Joseph] |
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