Definitions for Piarist

Piarist Pi·a·rist

Spelling: [pahy-er-ist]
IPA: /ˈpaɪ ər ɪst/

Piarist is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 199 anagrams from letters in Piarist (aiiprst).

Definitions for Piarist

noun

  1. a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.

Origin of Piarist

1835-45; New Latin piār(um), in phrase (patrēs scholārum) piārum (fathers) of religious (schools) + -ist

Examples for Piarist

Piarist, pī′ar-ist, n. one of a religious congregation for the education of the poor, founded in Rome in 1617 by Joseph Calasanza.

The best singing was in the Piarist and University churches.

The town hall, the Franciscan church, the Piarist monastery and college, and the theatre are also worthy of mention.

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