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Xaverian Brother

American  

noun

  1. a member of a congregation of Roman Catholic laymen bound by simple vows and dedicated to education.


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Xaverian Brother Michael McCarthy says that his group ended up being a “tremendously rich melting pot” of people from all walks of life.

From Washington Post

He was also an honorary Xaverian brother and played basketball on a C&P league for 25 years.

From Washington Post

At St. Mary's, the large and lumpish Ruth caught the eye of Brother Matthias, an equally huge Xaverian Brother who taught him to play every position.

From Time Magazine Archive