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Saint Christopher

noun

Christian martyr and patron saint of travellers (3rd century). Synonyms: Christopher, St. Christopher.

The largest of the islands comprising Saint Christopher-Nevis. Synonyms: Saint Kitts, St. Christopher, St. Kitts.

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... long form: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis conventional short form: Saint Kitts and Nevis former: Federation of Saint Christopher ...

— The 1998 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... near as we please, at our ease, and we are alone. There are some browned giants by Tintoret, with their skin wrinkled by the play of the muscles, Saint Andrew and Saint Mark, real colossi like those of Rubens. There is a Saint Christopher by Titian, a kind of bronzed and bowed Atlas with his four limbs straining to bear the weight of a world, and on his neck by an extraordinary contrast, the tiny, soft, and laughing bambino, whose infantine flesh has the delicacy and grace of a flower. ...

— Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers • Esther Singleton

Words linked to "Saint Christopher" : Saint Kitts and Nevis, St. Christopher, Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, island, St. Christopher-Nevis, Saint Christopher-Nevis, St. Kitts, patron saint, Saint Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis