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Meanings of white friar in English
Portuguese
ordem do carmo Catalan
carmelità A Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers.
Usage of white friar in English
1
Up here in White Friar Street I can hear them saying rosaries.
2
Black friars-whitefriars-greyfriars-and brown friars.
3
'I'll tell you that,' said the White Friar.
4
There were grey friars and white friars, Austin friars and crutched friars, all of whose names remain in the London of to-day.
5
There was a White Friar at that time was known to have knowledge, and Cromwell sent word to him to come see him.
6
AN elderly nun died from smoke inhalation following an arson attack on a primary school in White Friar Street, Dublin, Dublin Coroner's Court heard yesterday.
7
'It will last,' says the White Friar, 'till yesterday will come (that was Easter Sunday) the same day as our Lady Day.'