Neri
[ nair-ee; Italian ne-ree ]
/ ˈnɛər i; Italian ˈnɛ ri /
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noun
Saint Philip Filippo Neri, 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
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Neri
/ (ˈnɪərɪ) /
noun
Saint Philip. Italian name Filippo de' Neri. 1515–95, Italian priest; founder of the Congregation of the Oratory (1564). Feast day: May 26
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