friary

[ frahy-uh-ree ]

/ ˈfraɪ ə ri /

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noun, plural fri·ar·ies.

a monastery of friars, especially those of a mendicant order.

a brotherhood of friars.

Origin of friary

1300–50; late Middle English freyry, frayry,Middle English frari<Anglo-French, Old French frairie, frarie;see friar, -y³

Words nearby friary

Friar Minor Conventual, Friar Preacher, friar's balsam, friar's lantern, Friar Tuck, friary, frib, fribble, Fribourg, fricandeau, fricando

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Example sentences from the Web for friary

Sir Harry escorted his cousins and Mattie to the Friary, and then returned to his hotel to dinner.
Not Like Other Girls|Rosa N. Carey
Riding was not included in the range of studies at the Friary.
First in the Field|George Manville Fenn
During his ministry, the friary at Oxford was greatly enlarged.
The Grey Friars in Oxford|Andrew G. Little
The church belonging to the friary was completed in the reign of Richard II.
Curiousities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol. 1|Thomas Dugdale

It occurred in the chief house of the Friary, then a district declining fast in respectability.
Old and New London|Walter Thornbury

British Dictionary definitions for friary

friary

/ (ˈfraɪərɪ) /

noun plural -aries

Christianity a convent or house of friars

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单词	friary
释义	friary [ frahy-uh-ree ] / ˈfraɪ ə ri / SEE SYNONYMS FOR friary ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural fri·ar·ies. a monastery of friars, especially those of a mendicant order. a brotherhood of friars. Origin of friary 1300–50; late Middle English freyry, frayry,Middle English frari<Anglo-French, Old French frairie, frarie;see friar, -y³ Words nearby friary Friar Minor Conventual, Friar Preacher, friar's balsam, friar's lantern, Friar Tuck, friary, frib, fribble, Fribourg, fricandeau, fricando Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for friary Sir Harry escorted his cousins and Mattie to the Friary, and then returned to his hotel to dinner. Not Like Other Girls\|Rosa N. Carey Riding was not included in the range of studies at the Friary. First in the Field\|George Manville Fenn During his ministry, the friary at Oxford was greatly enlarged. The Grey Friars in Oxford\|Andrew G. Little The church belonging to the friary was completed in the reign of Richard II. Curiousities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol. 1\|Thomas Dugdale It occurred in the chief house of the Friary, then a district declining fast in respectability. Old and New London\|Walter Thornbury British Dictionary definitions for friary friary / (ˈfraɪərɪ) / noun plural -aries Christianity a convent or house of friars Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to friary nunnery, convent, ministry, monastery, cloister, temple, priory, house, abbey, lamasery, hermitage, cell, sanctuary, order, retreat, chapter house, priorate
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friary

noun, plural fri·ar·ies.

Origin of friary

Words nearby friary

Example sentences from the Web for friary

British Dictionary definitions for friary

noun plural -aries

Words related to friary