friary in English

noun
1
a building or community occupied by or consisting of friars.
The friary is a building of stone turned dark by the city's grime.

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1. In 1631, the Capuchin friars, so-called because of the “capuche” or hood attached to their religious habit, left the friary of St

2. The friars were transferred in the friary of San Pietro in Galata in 1476, while all the altar clothes had already been brought to Genoa, and the archives to Caffa.

3. Bridewell was the perfect replacement for Westminster: it was situated on the river so the king could easily reach it by barge, it was quite large and much more modern than Westminster and like Richmond and Greenwich, it was connected directly to a friary – The London Blackfriars

4. J ust a few meters off of the Piazza Venezia, often considered to be the very center of Rome, you will find the administrative center of the Order at the Friary of the Twelve Holy Apostles (Santi Apostoli) next to the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles first given to the Conventual Franciscan Friars in 1517 by the Holy See