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Charles Buck Dictionary
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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A religious order in the church of Rome, founded about the year 1233 by seven Florentine merchants, who, with the approbation of the bishop of Florence, renounced the world, and lived together in a religious community on Mount Senar, two leagues from that city.