friar's habit
1Friar — • A member of one of the mendicant orders Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Friar Friar † …
2Friar — A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders.Friars and monksFriars differ from monks in that they are called to a life of poverty in service to a community, rather than cloistered asceticism and devotion. Whereas monks live cloistered away …
3Grey Friar — noun a Roman Catholic friar wearing the grey habit of the Franciscan order • Syn: ↑Franciscan • Hypernyms: ↑friar, ↑mendicant • Member Holonyms: ↑Franciscan order …
4Gray Friar — a Franciscan friar: so called from the traditional color of the habit worn by the order. [1275 1325; ME] * * * …
5Grey Friar — Common name for a Franciscan Friar, derived from the colour of their habit …
6white friar — noun Usage: often capitalized W&F Etymology: from his white habit Date: 15th century Carmelite …
7Black Friar — Common name for member of the Dominican Order, derived from the colour of their habit …
8Francisco Ximenez de Cisneros (Cardinal Ximenez) — Francisco Ximénez de Cisneros † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Francisco Ximénez de Cisneros (Sometimes spelled JIMÉNEZ). Franciscan, Cardinal, and Primate of Spain, born at Torrelaguna in New Castile, 1436; died at Roa, near Valladolid …
9Guy Gartland — Friar Guy Gartland (1928 2005), born Clayton James Gartland in Tweed, Ontario, Canada. A Franciscan Friar of the Atonement who devoted his life to service. He received the habit in 1947, professed his first vows in 1949, and his final vows in… …
10Capuchin Friars Minor — • An autonomous branch of the first Franciscan Order Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Capuchin Friars Minor Capuchin Friars Minor …
