Servite: Meaning and Definition of

Ser•vite

Pronunciation: (sûr'vīt), [key]
— n. Rom. Cath. Ch.
  1. a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.
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