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Crutched Friar

/ ˈkrʌtʃɪd; krʌtʃt /

noun

  1. a member of a mendicant order, suppressed in 1656


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Crutched Friar1

C16: crutched , variant of crouched, literally: crossed, referring to the cross worn on their habits

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