Definition of Saints Peter and Paul

1. Noun. First celebrated in the 3rd century.

Exact synonyms: June 29
Generic synonyms: Christian Holy Day
Group relationships: June

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saints Peter And Paul

Saint Petersburg
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Thomas
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Saint Thomas a Becket
Saint Ulmo's fire
Saint Ulmo's light
Saint Valentine's Day
Saint Vincent
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vitus dance
Saintpaulia
Saintpaulia ionantha
Saints
Saints Peter and Paul (current term)
Saipan
Saiph
Saitama
Saitic
Saiva
Saivas
Saivism
Saivite
Saivites
Sajama
Sak kinase
Saka
Sakaguchi reaction
Sakai

Literary usage of Saints Peter and Paul

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monks of the West, from St. Benedict to St. Bernard by Charles Forbes Montalembert, Aurélien Courson (1872)
"Fraternal union of the two monasteries in imitation of their patrons Saints Peter and Paul. ... Saints Peter and Paul ..."

2. The Post-Nicene Latin Fathers by George Anson Jackson (1884)
"Of the few miscellaneous discourses the following is the most noteworthy: Sermon upon the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul. When the twelve apostles, ..."

3. A Student's Views Abroad by Harry E. Lutz (1888)
"THE FORTRESS OF Saints Peter and Paul.-—TYRANNY OF THE CZAR. . ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Aug. 2Oth, :88o> When I left Stettin for Stockholm I intended to go ..."

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