/ Dictionary / Index S Salesian: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Sa•le•sian Pronunciation: (su-lē'zhun, -shun), [key] — Rom. Cath. Ch. Rom. Cath. Ch. —n. a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work. —adj. of or pertaining to St. Francis de Sales or the Salesians. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. salesgirl saleslady Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nefarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language