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- noun (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)
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sionnach commented on the word saint francis of assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi
used to get downright pissy
whenever his friends
called him a sissy.
Oh, fine. It's not a clerihew. Try this instead.
Saint Francis of Assisi
Would get downright pissy
If he caught an Italian
Being mean to a stallion.
June 11, 2011
bilby commented on the word saint francis of assisi
What if someone wrote a clerihew
that took the piss out of you?
It'd make me big cranky
just like San Franky.
June 12, 2011
yarb commented on the word saint francis of assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi
was very fond of geese. He
loved animals not a little. He
ended up being the patron saint of Italy.
June 12, 2011