Friary

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Friary \Fri"ar*y\, a. [From {Friar}, n.]
     Like a friar; pertaining to friars or to a convent. [Obs.]
     --Camden.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Friary \Fri"ar*y\, n. [OF. frerie, frairie, fr. fr[`e]re. See
     {Friar}.]
     1. A monastery; a convent of friars. --Drugdale.
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     2. The institution or practices of friars. --Fuller.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  friary
       n : a monastery of friars