Friary

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  • noun. A monastery of friars.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A convent of friars; a monastery.
  • noun. The system of forming into brotherhoods of friars; the practices of friars; monkery.
  • Pertaining to friars, or to a friary: as, “a friary cowl,”
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A monastery; a convent of friars.
  • noun. The institution or practices of friars.
  • adjective. Like a friar; pertaining to friars or to a convent.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. house or dwelling where friars or members of certain religious communities live
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a monastery of friars
    • Word Usage
    "The Great Yarmouth Mercury reports here that a former furniture store, merchant's residence, pipe maker's shop, and Carmelite friary is once again being renovated and the workers have found it haunted."
    cross-reference
    convent  monastery  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    monastery  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    diary  fiery  priory  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    altarpiece  brotherliness  custodia  draper  engine-room  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    association  convent  friars  monastery  
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