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Definition of pied friar in English: pied friarnoun historical 1A member of a small order of friars originally based in Norwich. 2A member of the Carmelite order of friars, whose habit is a brown tunic and a white cloak.
Origin Late Middle English. Compare post-classical Latin frater de pica, frater picatus. Definition of pied friar in US English: pied friarnoun historical 1A member of a small order of friars originally based in Norwich. 2A member of the Carmelite order of friars, whose habit is a brown tunic and a white cloak.
Origin Late Middle English. Compare post-classical Latin frater de pica, frater picatus. |