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Definition of: Marist
(mâr′ist) adjective
1. Of, pertaining to, or dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
2. Of or pertaining to the Marist Fathers, or to institutions founded by them.
—noun A member of a Roman Catholic order devoted specifically to instruction and foreign missions: also Marist Fathers. [<(the VIRGIN) MAR(Y) + -ıST]
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