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Meanings of catholic friar in English

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брат
Portuguese
frei
Catalan
frare
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hermano
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Member of a mendicant religious order in Catholic Christianity.

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        Examples for "friar"
        Examples for "friar"
        1
        The friar said they were heading north for the territory above Swords.
        The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
        2
        The friar bowed, and smiling in a forced manner, left the house.
        Cæsar or Nothing
        3
        Well, I hope they have fed you in the kitchen, friend friar.
        Tuck
        4
        The friar had kept us in sight, and soon again joined us.
        The Golden Grasshopper: A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresha...
        5
        The friar granted the ruins, but threw cold water on the rest.
        The Cloister and the Hearth
        1
        CARMELITE, n. A mendicant friar of the order of Mount Carmel.
        The Devil's Dictionary
        2
        The mendicant friar, that flower of Oriental ethics-heis not up to date.
        South Wind
        3
        A scene of the Prince's life as a mendicant friar.
        The Buddha: A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes
        4
        It's not easy, being a mendicant friar.
        The Irish Times
        5
        The door yielded to the touch of the sham mendicant friar, and the three worthies entered the grounds.
        Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
        Translations for catholic friar
        Catalan
        frare