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Or⋅a⋅to⋅ri⋅an

[awr-uh-tawr-ee-uhn, -tohr-, or-] Roman Catholic Church
–noun
1. a member of an Oratory.
–adjective
2. of or pertaining to the Oratorians.

Origin:
1635–45; oratory 2 + -an
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Or·a·to·ri·an   (ôr'ə-tôr'ē-ən, -tōr'-, ŏr'-)   
n.   Roman Catholic Church
A member of an Oratory.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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