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CONGREGATION OF ST. MAUR

\kˌɒŋɡɹɪɡˈe͡ɪʃən ɒv sənt], \kˌɒŋɡɹɪɡˈe‍ɪʃən ɒv sənt], \k_ˌɒ_ŋ_ɡ_ɹ_ɪ_ɡ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n ɒ_v s_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of CONGREGATION OF ST. MAUR

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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(Hist.) A learned body of the Benedictine order ; so called from a village near Paris, where they were established, 1618. It numbered at one time more than a hundred houses.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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