CARMELITES

Noun

Carmelites

plural of Carmelite

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Source: Wiktionary


CARMELITE

Car"mel*ite, Car"mel*in a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to the order of Carmelites.

Car"mel*ite, n.

1. (Eccl. Hist.)

Definition: A friar of a mendicant order (the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel) established on Mount Carmel, in Syria, in the twelfth century; a White Friar.

2. A nun of the Order of Our lady of Mount Carmel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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