(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:09:34

Black" fri`ar (?). Eccl.

A friar of the Dominican order; -- called also predicant and preaching friar; in France, Jacobin. Also, sometimes, a Benedictine.

 

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