What does friary mean?
Definitions for friary
ˈfraɪ ə rifri·a·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
friarynoun
a monastery of friars
Wiktionary
friarynoun
house or dwelling where friars or members of certain religious communities live
Etymology: From friar, brother in a religious order, from Latin frater, brother, from Proto-Indo-European
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Friaryadjective
Like a friar.
Francis Cornfield did scratch his elbow when he had sweetly invented to signify his name, St. Francis, with a friary cowl in a cornfield. William Camden, Remains.
Friarynoun
A monastry or convent of friars.
Etymology: from friar.
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friary
A friary is a place or building where a community of friars (a group of religious brothers), live and work together. It typically includes living quarters, a chapel or church, and sometimes facilities such as a library, garden, or school. The members within a friary follow a certain religious order, like the Franciscans or Dominicans, and abide by their order's specific rules and lifestyle.
Webster Dictionary
Friarynoun
like a friar; pertaining to friars or to a convent
Friarynoun
a monastery; a convent of friars
Friarynoun
the institution or praactices of friars
Etymology: [OF. frerie, frairie, fr. frre. See Friar.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of friary in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of friary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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