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Grey Friar   /greɪ frˈaɪər/   Listen
Grey Friar

noun
1.
A Roman Catholic friar wearing the grey habit of the Franciscan order.  Synonym: Franciscan.





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"Grey Friar" Quotes from Famous Books



... A Grey Friar staid upon the grave, And sang till the morning tide; And a friar shall sing for Barthram's soul While the Headless Cross ...
— Northumberland Yesterday and To-day • Jean F. Terry


Words linked to "Grey Friar" :   friar, Franciscan order, mendicant, Franciscan


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