See Also: Salesian(dictionary)

Salesian (iou)



Salesian adjective & noun. M19.

A. adjective. Of or pertaining to the French devotional writer and bishop St Francis de Sales (1567-1622), or a community founded by him or under his patronage, esp. the order founded in Italy in 1859 by St John Bosco for the education of boys and young men. M19.
b. noun. A follower of St Francis de Sales; esp. a member of a Salesian order. L19.