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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order |
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| | Synonyms: | | Carmelite |
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| | See Also: | | friar, mendicant, Roman Catholic |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \White" fri`ar\ (Eccl.)
A mendicant monk of the Carmelite order, so called from the
white cloaks worn by the order. See {Carmelite}.
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