friary
(noun) a monastery of friars
Source: WordNet® 3.1
friary (plural friaries)
house or dwelling where friars or members of certain religious communities live
friary (comparative more friary, superlative most friary)
Like a friar; relating to friars or to a convent.
• rarify
Source: Wiktionary
Fri"ar*y, a. Etym: [From Friar, n.]
Definition: Like a friar; pertaining to friars or to a convent. [Obs.] Camden.
Fri"ar*y, n. Etym: [OF. frerie, frairie, fr. frère. See Friar.]
1. A monastery; a convent of friars. Drugdale.
2. The institution or praactices of friars. Fuller.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 March 2025
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