seton

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821)

Etymology

From Middle English seton, setoun, from Medieval Latin sētō, sētōn-.

In classic literature

Synonyms

Elizabeth Seton, Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, Mother Seton

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