friary

English

Etymology

From friar (brother) in a religious order, from Latin frater (brother), from Latin.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪəri

Noun

friary (plural friaries)

  1. house or dwelling where friars or members of certain religious communities live

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Adjective

friary (comparative more friary, superlative most friary)

  1. Like a friar; relating to friars or to a convent.
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