Patron Saint of Scotland

Patron Saint of Scotland
Andrew

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  • Saint Andrew — For other uses, see Saint Andrew (disambiguation). Saint Andrew the Apostle Saint Andrew, by José de Ribera Apostle, First called Born early 1st cent …   Wikipedia

  • Saint Andrew — noun (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland • Syn: ↑Andrew, ↑St. Andrew, ↑Saint Andrew the Apostle • Topics: ↑New Testament • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Scotland, flag of — ▪ Flag History       flag of a constituent unit of the United Kingdom, flown subordinate to the Union Jack (United Kingdom, flag of the), that consists of a blue field (background) bearing a white saltire (diagonal cross) that extends to the flag …   Universalium

  • Saint Andrew's Society — The Saint Andrew s Society of the State of New York is the oldest charitable institution in the state of New York. The organization was founded in 1756 by Scotsmen in New York City who were looking to relieve the distrssed. It was named for the… …   Wikipedia

  • Saint Andrew's School (Boca Raton, Florida) — Infobox Secondary school name = Saint Andrew s School motto = Semper Stellas Spectemus (Latin) mottoeng = Look at the stars established = 1962 type = Independent co educational affiliations = Episcopal Church in the United States of America… …   Wikipedia

  • Saint Andrew's Day — noun The feast day of , patron saint of Scotland, celbrated in Scotland on November 30 …   Wiktionary

  • Saint Andrew the Apostle — noun (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland • Syn: ↑Andrew, ↑Saint Andrew, ↑St. Andrew • Topics: ↑New Testament • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • saint andrew's day — noun Usage: usually capitalized S&A&D : November 30 observed in New Zealand as a statutory bank holiday * * * Saint Andrew s Day, November 30, a feast day commemorating the martyrdom of Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, in about A.D.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Saint Mirin — Born c. 565 Died 620 Honored in Roman Catholic Church, Orthodox Church Feast 15 September Patronage …   Wikipedia

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