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Black Friar :: Black friar () A friar of the Dominican order; -- called also predicant and preaching friar; in France, Jacobin. Also, sometimes, a Benedictine..

Limiter :: Limiter (n.) A friar licensed to beg within certain bounds, or whose duty was limited to a certain district..

Predicant :: Predicant (n.) One who predicates, affirms, or proclaims; specifically, a preaching friar; a Dominican..

Jacobin :: "Jacobin (n.) A Dominican friar; -- so named because, before the French Revolution, that order had a convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris..

Leatherhead :: Leatherhead (n.) The friar bird.

Doctor :: Doctor (n.) The friar skate.

Pimlico :: Pimlico (n.) The friar bird.

Minim :: Minim (n.) One of an austere order of mendicant hermits of friars founded in the 15th century by St. Francis of Paola.

Frere :: Frere (n.) A friar.

Scad :: Scad (n.) The friar skate.

Cordon :: Cordon (n.) The cord worn by a Franciscan friar.

Convert :: Convert (n.) A lay friar or brother, permitted to enter a monastery for the service of the house, but without orders, and not allowed to sing in the choir..

Disfriar :: Disfriar (v. t.) To depose or withdraw from the condition of a friar.

Mendicant :: Mendicant (n.) A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar..

Friary :: Friary (n.) A monastery; a convent of friars.

Friar :: Friar (n.) An American fish; the silversides.

Friary :: Friary (n.) Like a friar; pertaining to friars or to a convent.

Curtal Friar :: Curtal friar () A friar who acted as porter at the gate of a monastery.

Mendinant :: Mendinant (n.) A mendicant or begging friar.

Limit :: Limit (v. i.) To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region; as, a limiting friar..

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