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Black Friar

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Black Friar
Noun
a Dominican friar
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Noun1.Black FriarBlack Friar - a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
Blackfriar, Dominican, friar preacher
Dominican order - a Roman Catholic order of mendicant preachers founded in the 13th century
friar, mendicant - a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
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Through the centuries, other orders built near the cathedral: the Carmelite White Friars, the Franciscan Grey Friars, the Dominican Black Friars.
CANTERBURY'S LITERARY, RELIGIOUS HISTORY BECKONS VISITORS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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