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Black friar

Black friar Meaning & Definition
Black friar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Black friar?

[n] a Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order

Synonyms | Synonyms for Black friar: Blackfriar | Dominican

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See Also | friar | Girolamo Savonarola | mendicant | Roman Catholic | Savonarola

Black friar In Webster's Dictionary

\Black" fri`ar\ (Eccl.) A friar of the Dominican order; -- called also {predicant} and {preaching friar}; in France, {Jacobin}. Also, sometimes, a Benedictine.

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