Maryknoller

noun

Mary·​knoll·​er ˈmer-ē-ˌnō-lər How to pronounce Maryknoller (audio)
ˈma-rē,
ˈmā-rē
: a member of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America founded by T. F. Price and J. A. Walsh at Maryknoll, N.Y. in 1911

Word History

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Maryknoller was in 1923

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“Maryknoller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Maryknoller. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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