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noun
A member of the religious order of the Dominicans.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Dominican, black friar, preaching friar
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Dominican, Black Friar, Blackfriar
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: friar, mendicant
Narrower terms: Savonarola, Girolamo Savonarola
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