| NOUN | person | Boniface, Saint Boniface, St. Boniface, Winfred, Wynfrith, Apostle of Germany | (Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith |
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| person | boniface, host, innkeeper | the owner or manager of an inn |
| Meaning | (Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754). | |
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| Synonyms | Saint Boniface, St. Boniface, Winfred, Wynfrith, Apostle of Germany | |
| Category | Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church | The Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy |
| Instance of | missionary | someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program |
| saint | A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization | |
| Meaning | The owner or manager of an inn. | |
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| Synonyms | host, innkeeper | |
| Narrower | hostess | A woman innkeeper |
| padrone | An owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy | |
| victualer, victualler | An innkeeper (especially British) | |
| Broader | patron | The proprietor of an inn |
| Spanish | anfitrión, fondista, hospedero, hostelero, mesonero, patrón de posada, posadero, ventero | |
| Catalan | alberguer, fondista, hostaler | |
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