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thérèse de lisieux

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Thé⋅rèse de Li⋅sieux

[tey-rez duh lee-zyœ]
–noun
Saint (Marie Françoise Thérèse Martin; “the Little Flower”), 1873–97, French Carmelite nun.
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Thé·rèse de Li·sieux   (tā-rěz' də lē-zyɶ')   
French nun whose autobiography, Story of a Soul (1898), recounts her search for spiritual innocence. She was canonized in 1925.
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