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Christopher

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Noun

1. christopher, saint christopher, st. christopher

Christian martyr and patron saint of travellers (3rd century)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Christopher

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noun
Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers

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Christopher

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noun
a masculine name: dim. Chris, Kit, Kris
Saint(3d cent. a.d.); Christian martyr of Asia Minor: patron saint of travelers: his day is July 25

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Christopher

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Christian martyr often depicted as a giant who converted to Christianity and thereafter devoted himself to carrying travelers across a river. His feast, July 25, was dropped from the Catholic liturgical calendar in 1969.

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