Franciscan

[fræn'siskən]

解释:

(noun.) a Roman Catholic friar wearing the grey habit of the Franciscan order.

(adj.) of or relating to Saint Francis of Assisi or to the order founded by him; 'Franciscan monks' .

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解释:

(a.) Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the Franciscans.

(n.) A monk or friar of the Order of St. Francis, a large and zealous order of mendicant monks founded in 1209 by St. Francis of Assisi. They are called also Friars Minor; and in England, Gray Friars, because they wear a gray habit.

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解释:

adj. belonging to the order of mendicant friars in the R.C. Church founded by St Francis of Assisi (1182-1226).—n. a monk of this order.

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