| saint francis | (n) a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas, Syn. Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River |
| francis of assisi | (n) (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226), Syn. Giovanni di Bernardone, Saint Francis, St. Francis, St. Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis of Assisi |
| xavier | (n) Spanish missionary and Jesuit who establish missionaries in Japan and Ceylon and the East Indies (1506-1552), Syn. Saint Francis Xavier |