St. Andrew's
Scotland's patron saint
St.
Andrew's refers to places, institutions, or events named for Andrew the Apostle, patron saint of Scotland, Greece, and Russia.
Most often it denotes the ancient Scottish town and its university, or the famous golf course there—the Old Course at St.
Andrews, considered the birthplace of golf: Every golfer dreams of playing St. Andrew's.
Churches dedicated to the saint bear this name worldwide.
Holy figure guarding devotees
- saltireDiagonal heraldic cross
- crossPass from side to side
- flagCloth symbol or signal
- apostleMessenger for a cause
thistle · Edinburgh · Glasgow · Highlands · Celtic · tartan · bagpipes · kilt
Greatest in age
- ScotlandNorthern British nation
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
- academiaHigher education community
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
undergraduate · postgraduate · campus · professor · dissertation · research · degree · alumni
Bishop's principal church
- parishLocal church community
- AnglicanChurch of England member
- EpiscopalU.S. Anglican denomination
- PresbyterianElder-governed Protestant denomination
congregation · diocese · sanctuary · vestry · chapel · nave · steeple · vicar
Members-only gathering place
- fairwayGroomed golf strip
- greenColor of vegetation
- bunkerReinforced subterranean stronghold
- caddieGolfer's course assistant
tee · Open Championship · par · birdie · links course · greenskeeper · putting · hickory
patron saint
Holy figure guarding devotees
apostle · thistle · Edinburgh · Glasgow · Highlands · Celtic · tartan · bagpipes · kilt · clan
oldest
Greatest in age
scholarship · undergraduate · postgraduate · campus · professor · dissertation · research · degree · alumni · matriculation
cathedral
Bishop's principal church
Presbyterian · congregation · diocese · sanctuary · vestry · chapel · nave · steeple · vicar · rector
clubhouse
Members-only gathering place
caddie · tee · Open Championship · par · birdie · links course · greenskeeper · putting · hickory
- prep schoolsprep school, boarding school, private school, academy, convent school
- Grenadanutmeg, mace, St. John's, St. Mark's, St. Patrick's
- Anglican ChurchAnglicanism, bishop, Archbishop of Canterbury, Church of England, parish