NOUN | person | Anselm, Saint Anselm, St. Anselm | an Italian who was a Benedictine monk |
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Sounds | ae'nsehlm | |
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Rhymes | elm ... realm: 5 rhymes with ehlm... |
Meaning | An Italian who was a Benedictine monk; was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109; one of the founders of scholasticism; best known for his proof of the existence of God. | |
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Synonyms | Saint Anselm, St. Anselm | |
Instance of | archbishop | A bishop of highest rank |
saint | A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization |
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