Marist
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- proper noun
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marista
- As a devoted Marist, he dedicated his life to teaching and promoting the values of the Society of Mary.
- Marist poll
- Marist College
- Marist (Bayonne)
One I've been teaching for many years from Marist College now converting to a course for a player note.
- One I've been teaching for many years from Marist College now converting to a course for a player note.
Examples
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At the Tuesday morning meeting, the decision was made that Marist would close for the whole day.
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The men's basketball team hosts Marist in its second home game of the season.
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Hurricane Irene taught Marist many lessons, but the most important was about communication between the administration and the students.
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Lastly, Bob has served as an adjunct at Marist College, teaching a course in Career.
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Many of these students may be there Wednesday as Southeast plays Sandy Creek in the semifinals at the Marist School in Atlanta.
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Hurricane Irene hit Marist hard last year with several power outages and flooding.
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Last year, Marist handed the Light Blue the defeat that broke Columbia's seven-game winning streak.
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The Marist community gathers every year to celebrate their shared faith and commitment to education.
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At the ceremony, several Marist members shared inspiring stories of their work in the community.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Marist comes from the name Mary, from Latin Maria, and the suffix -ist meaning 'follower'. A Marist is therefore a member of the Society of Mary, literally a follower 'of Mary', which is why the word names people in that religious order.