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Pas·sion·ist
/ˈpæʃ(ə)nɪst/
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pas·sion·ist
,
n.
R.
C
. Ch.
A
member
of
a
religious
order
founded
in
Italy
in
1737,
and
introduced
into
the
United
States
in
1852.
The
members
of
the
order
unite
the
austerities
of
the
Trappists
with
the
activity
and
zeal
of
the
Jesuits
and
Lazarists
.
Called
also
Barefooted Clerks of the Most Holy Cross
.
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