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单词 friar
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
fri•ar /ˈfraɪɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Religiona man who is a member of a Roman Catholic mendicant order.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fri•ar  (frī′ər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Religion[Rom. Cath. Ch.]a member of a religious order, esp. the mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians.
  2. [Print.]a blank or light area on a printed page caused by uneven inking of the plate or type. Cf. monk (def. 3).
  • Latin frāter brother
  • Old French frere
  • Middle English frier, frere brother 1250–1300
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See monk. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
friar /ˈfraɪə/ n
  1. a member of any of various chiefly mendicant religious orders of the Roman Catholic Church, the main orders being Black Friars (Dominicans), Grey Friars (Franciscans), White Friars (Carmelites), and Austin Friars (Augustinians)
Etymology: 13th Century frere, from Old French: brother, from Latin frāter brother
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