noun
(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
• Syn: ↑Boniface, ↑Saint Boniface, ↑St. Boniface, ↑Winfred, ↑Wynfrith
• Topics: ↑Roman Catholic, ↑Western Church, ↑Roman Catholic Church, ↑Church of Rome, ↑Roman Church
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑missionary, ↑saint
Useful english dictionary. 2012.