D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

White friar

/wīt frī'-ẽr/ · White· fri·ar · IPA
01 A mendicant monk of the Carmelite order, so called from the white cloaks worn by the order. See Carmelite.
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    A mendicant monk of the Carmelite order, so called from the white cloaks worn by the order. See Carmelite.(Eccl.) See: Carmelite