Canadian English Meaning of friar
friar
Other Canadian English words related to friar
- abbot
- archbishop
- bishop
- bro
- clergyman
- cleric
- clerical
- deacon
- ecclesiastic
- beggar
- monastic
- monk
- Oblate
- Pope
- preacher
- prelate
- reverend
- archpriest
- Chaplain
- Clergyman
- clerk
- confessor
- curate
- dean
- diocesan
- divine
- dad
- High priest
- minister
- missionary
- monsignor
- nun
- Priest
- parson
- Pastor
- Presbyter
- president
- Shepherd
- Vicar
- abbot
- Clergy
- Priest
- abbess
- anchoress
- conventual
- Evangelist
- Holy Joe
- missionary
- beginner
- prioress
- religious
- Revivalist
- sky pilot
- Votary
- missionary
- Reverend Mother
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Definitions and Meaning of friar in English
friar (n)
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
friar (n.)
A brother or member of any religious order, but especially of one of the four mendicant orders, viz: (a) Minors, Gray Friars, or Franciscans. (b) Augustines. (c) Dominicans or Black Friars. (d) White Friars or Carmelites. See these names in the Vocabulary.
A white or pale patch on a printed page.
An American fish; the silversides.
FAQs About the word friar
friar
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on almsA brother or member of any religious order, but especially of one of the four mendicant
abbot,archbishop,bishop,bro,clergyman,cleric,clerical,deacon,ecclesiastic,beggar
Layman,secular,lay reader,Layperson,lecturer
friable => crumbly, friability => friability, friabiiity => Friability, fri => Friday, frg => frg,