"White Friar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: White Friars [plural]
Etymology: From the white cloaks they wore. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=White Friar}} White Friar (plural White Friars)
  1. A mendicant monk of the Carmelite order. Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: Carmelite
    Sense id: en-White_Friar-en-noun-Ac5nxSYS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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