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SAINT GEORGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
Synonyms:
George; Saint George; St. George
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
martyr (one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion)
patron saint (a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation)
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