Saint Nicholas of Myra

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• Saint Nicholas — This article is about the 4th century saint. For the popular figure in Western folk legend, see Santa Claus. For other uses, see Saint Nicholas (disambiguation). Saint Nicholas …   Wikipedia

• Nicholas of Myra, Saint — • Fourth century bishop in Asia Minor. Also called St. Nicholas of Bari because his relics were translated there in the eleventh century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• saint nicholas's clerk — ˈnik(ə)ləs(ə̇z) noun Usage: usually capitalized S&N Etymology: after St. Nicholas of Myra died ab352, patron saint of travelers archaic : thief, highwayman …   Useful english dictionary

• St Nicholas of Myra's Church, Ozleworth — St Nicholas of Myra s Church, Ozleworth, from the southeast …   Wikipedia

• Saint Nicholas Day — ▪ feast day       feast day (December 6) of St. Nicholas (Nicholas, Saint), patron saint of Russia and Greece, of a number of cities, and of sailors and children, among many other groups. Little is known of the life of the historical Nicholas. He …   Universalium

• Nicholas of Tolentino — Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Pietro Perugino, 1507, Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica, Rome. Confessor Born …   Wikipedia

• Myra (Stadt) — DMS …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Myra — For other uses, see Myra (disambiguation). Ancient Greek theatre of Myra, with the rock cut tombs of the ancient Lycian necropolis on the cliff in the background. Myra is an ancient town in Lycia, where the small town of Kale (Demre) is situated… …   Wikipedia

• Nicholas — For other uses, see Nicholas (disambiguation). Nicholas Gender Male Origin Word/Name Greek Meaning Victory of the people Other names …   Wikipedia

• Myra (Lykien) — 36.25916666666729.985277777778 Koordinaten: 36° 16′ N, 29° 59′ O …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Nicholas — Nicholas1 [nik′ə ləs] n. [ME < OFr Nicolas < L Nicolaus < Gr Nikolaos < nikē, victory + laos, the people] a masculine name: dim. Nick; equiv. L. Nicolaus, Fr. & Sp. Nicolas, Ger. Nikolaus, It. Niccolo, Russ. Nikolai Nicholas2 [nik′ə… …   English World dictionary