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servite

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Ser⋅vite

[sur-vahyt]
–noun Roman Catholic Church.
a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.

Origin:
1540–50; < ML Servītēs. See serve, -ite 1
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