friar in English

noun
1
a member of any of certain religious orders of men, especially the four mendicant orders (Augustinians, Carmelites, Dominicans, and Franciscans).
In the 1200's, members of new religious orders, called friars , began to work among the people.

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1. 4 words related to Augustinian: Augustinian order, friar, mendicant, Austin Friar

2. The friar took a deep breath and sighed.

3. The friar realised how hungry he was.

4. Friar Lawrence: Long time no see, my kind child.

5. The friar looked sideways at Cranston and quietly groaned.

6. The Barefooted Friar Poem by Sir Walter Scott

7. Is the undenied right of the Barefooted Friar

8. [ Re- enter others of the Watch with Friar Lawrence. ] 3 WATCH Here is a friar, that trembles, sighs, and weeps:

9. The clever friar would sift one fact from another.

10. A monk or friar belonging to any of the Augustinian

11. Why can't you just be my skinny Friar Tuck?

12. It was found impaled in the eye of a mendicant friar.

13. You must think more clearly than that, said the friar.

14. Saint Adjute of Morocco was a Franciscan Friar Minor

15. In 1589 Henry was himself assassinated by a fanatical Jacobin friar.

16. The friar turned as some one tapped him on the shoulder.

17. Snagger, Friar Tuck's on the loose, just about to cross your path.

18. Just then, Friar Laurence entered the room with Paris behind him.

19. He vaguely tried to remember what the friar had told him.

20. Friar John, go hence; Get me an iron crow and bring it straight

21. Friar Odoric who visited these islands in 1322 also mentions them as ' Nicoveram ' .

22. Athelstan and Cranston followed him, the friar fascinated by the man's swaying walk.

23. He is over there, drowning in his own tears, replied the friar.

24. Friar Patrick Berther was not your typical Capuchin in any way, shape or form

25. The friar walked back up to the Poultry and knocked on the coroner's door.

26. The Friar made for the further side of the water, skirting it to the north.

27. Now, afore God, this reverend holy friar, All our whole city is much bound to him.

28. Synonyms for Culdee include monk, brother, friar, religious, contemplative, novice, oblate, postulant, abbot and Benedictine

29. Augustinian definition is - a member of an Augustinian order; specifically : a friar of the Hermits of St

30. The friar could have sworn that Sir John was singing a hymn or a song under his breath.

31. At the age of 18 he wrote the satirical story Fray Botod which depicted a fat and lecherous friar.

32. Try the friar. Fried, it's drier. - No, the clergy is really too coarse and too mealy.

33. It was cold inside but the friar was pleased that it had lost its musty smell.

34. Catesby looked furious whilst Doctor Agrippa, eyes closed, arms folded, sat like some benevolent friar after a hearty meal.

35. He received a decent education, apparently in the Carmelite monastery of Angers, where he became a novice friar.

36. The friar was up just before dawn and celebrated his Mass, Bonaventure and Benedicta being his only congregation.

37. Jean Legrez (born May 29, 1948 in Paris) is a French Dominican friar, and since February 2011 Archbishop of Albi.

38. Auschwitz is also a "special place" because it is where Polish Franciscan friar Saint Maximilian Kolbe was killed, the prelate added.

39. He told Friar Laurence that he had not been able to reach Mantua because the weather was so bad.

40. Perhaps the incident most often recorded of this holy friar is the vision which was accorded him while praying before a crucifix.

41. Carmelite definition: a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

42. (Entry 1 of 2) : an invocation of a blessing the friar answered his reverend greeting with a paternal Benedicite — Sir Walter Scott.

43. The Lutheran Church is primarily based on the teachings and Beliefs of the 16th-century German friar, church reformer and theologian, Martin Luther

44. What does Carmelite mean? A monk or mendicant friar belonging to the Roman Catholic order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, founded in 1155

45. In the course of the catholic reform, in 15 the protestant reformation launched by a friar of Augustine monastery in the Holy RomanEmpire happened.

46. Marie-Alain Couturier, O.P., (15 November 1897 – 9 February 1954) was a French Dominican friar and Catholic priest, who gained fame as a designer of stained glass windows

47. Friar Edgar Varela, 36, from Phoenix, Arizona, met the Conventual friars while he was a Carmelite studying at Loyola University in Chicago, and again at Catholic University in Washington, D.C

48. Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere) Gerard and the friar now came down, and threading some Bystreets reached the portico of one of the seven churches.

49. He was murdered after confessing that he was a friar in the North Station of Barcelona, together with Brother Cebrià de Terrassa, almoner, and the students Brother Miquel de Bianya and Brother Jordi de Santa Pau.

50. Therefore, I can easily imagine that the DNA structure shared by Bashkirs and Hungarians discovered by the Kásler group came from those Hungarians who remained in Magna Hungaria, as Friar Julian called the area.