Meaning Of The Word Maronite

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Maronite in American English
a member of an Eastern Church, originally heterodox but now in communion with the Western Church
noun: a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch

Maronite in British English
noun: a member of a body of Uniats of Syrian origin, now living chiefly in Lebanon

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