Servite
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Servite
From the Medieval Latin word Servītēs, dating back to 1540–50. See serve, -ite 1
Example Sentences
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“This is my 33rd year and I haven’t been paid a cent and I’m not looking for a cent,” said the 76-year-old, who is a former Servite parent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Val Moreno looks like he’s enjoying every minute while volunteering to hold the down marker at Servite High home football games as part of the Friars’ chain crew.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
This is the first opportunity for early clues as to how first-year coaches are doing at JSerra, Los Alamitos, Servite, Orange Lutheran, Long Beach Poly and Oaks Christian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Long Beach Poly boasts one of the proudest programs in California yet Harris opted to transfer to Servite in February 2025 and has not looked back.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
The money was a thank-offering from a woman for having been absolved from a vow by one of the Servite priests.
From Fra Bartolommeo by Flora Kendrick
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