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- noun historical A member of the Congregation of St. Maur, a
scholarly group ofFrench Benedictines established in 1621.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Dom Tontée, a Maurist monk, who died in 1718, prepared an excellent and complete edition of the works of St. Cyril; which was published by Dom Maran, in 1720, in one volume in folio.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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The brothers of Sainte Marthe, in the old edition of Gallia Christiana, [2] and Dom Besunier, the Maurist monk, [3] confirm the tradition of the place, that she was an English woman, and that her shrine is famous for miracles.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Dom Coutant, the most judicious and learned Maurist monk, has given an accurate edition of his works, in one volume in folio, at Paris, in 1693, which was reprinted at Verona by the Marquis Scipio Maffei, in 1730, together with additional comments on several Psalms.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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See his history, compiled in French by Dom Dionysius of Sainte-Marthe, superior-general of the Maurist monks, printed at Rouen in 4to.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Dom Freville, the Maurist monk, and curate of St. Symphorian's, at the abbey of St. Germain-des-Prez, has nevertheless made use of these pieces in a MS. history of the life and translations of this saint, which he has compiled, and of which he allowed me the perusal.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Ruinart, a Maurist monk, in his _Acta primorum martyrum sincera et selecta_.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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In the last two treatises the author defends the Maurist edition of the works of St. Augustine against the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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In 1649, during the abbacy of Francis III, Jumièges was taken over by the Maurist
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Gerberon was one of the most prolific writers of the Maurist
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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The Maurist editors of St. Gregory are inclined to attribute their composition to Albinus and Etienne of Liège (Microl., lx).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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