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patron saint noun

  /ˈpeɪtɹən ˈseɪnt/
  • (figuratively) An exemplar: an individual who exemplifies some trait or group.
 обра́зчик
  • (Christianity) A saint conceived as the patron (protector or supporter) of a particular place, group, person, or activity, for whom or for which his or her intercession is specially invoked.
 свято́й покрови́тель
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