St. David

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Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A historical and religious figure: Saint David, recognized as the patron saint of Wales. He was a Welsh bishop and monastic founder who lived during the 6th century, approximately from 520 to 600 AD.

Usage Examples

• Proper noun:
  • The national day of Wales is celebrated on March 1st, the feast day of St. David.
  • Many churches in Wales are dedicated to St. David.

Advanced Usage

• "St. David's Day": Refers to the annual celebration on March 1st, honoring the patron saint of Wales.
  • On St. David's Day, people often wear daffodils or leeks.

Variants and Related Words

• Dewi Sant: The Welsh language name for Saint David.
  • In Wales, you might hear him referred to as Dewi Sant.

Synonyms

• The Patron Saint of Wales: A descriptive synonym for St. David.

Related Phrases

• "St. David's Cross": A yellow cross on a black background, sometimes used as a flag symbol associated with the saint.
  • The banner featured St. David's Cross.

Học thuật

Noun

1. patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• David
• Saint David
• St. David