"Order of Friars Minor" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Order of Friars Minor [canonical]
Etymology: A calque of Medieval Latin Ordo Fratres Minores (“the Order of Lesser Brothers”), chosen by Francis of Assisi to inculcate humility in its members. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|Ordo Fratres Minores||the Order of Lesser Brothers}} Medieval Latin Ordo Fratres Minores (“the Order of Lesser Brothers”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Order of Friars Minor}} the Order of Friars Minor
  1. (Catholicism) The religious order of friars established by St Francis of Assisi. Wikipedia link: Francis of Assisi, Order of Friars Minor Categories (topical): Catholicism, Organizations Synonyms: Franciscan Order, Seraphic Order, Franciscans, Minorites, Friars Minor, Greyfriars, OFM Hypernyms: Observants, Conventuals, Capuchins, Tertiaries Derived forms: Minorite Related terms: Bernardine, Cistercian
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