patrick, st.

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Pat⋅rick

[pa-trik]

–noun

1.	Saint, a.d. 389?–461?, British missionary and bishop in Ireland: patron saint of Ireland.

2.	(Curtis) Lester, 1883–1960, Canadian ice-hockey player and manager, in the U.S. after 1926.

3.	a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.”

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Word Origin & History

Patrick

masc. proper name, from O.Ir. Patraicc, from L. Patricius, lit. "a patrician" (see patrician). As a given name, chiefly in northern England and Scotland, in Ireland only a popular name after 1600, due probably to the Scots settlers in Ulster. [Reaney]

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