Friar Preacher
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noun, plural Friars Preachers.
a Dominican friar.
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Origin of Friar Preacher
1150–1200; Middle English frer prechour
Words nearby Friar Preacher
friarbird, friarly, Friar Minor, Friar Minor Capuchin, Friar Minor Conventual, Friar Preacher, friar's balsam, friar's lantern, Friar Tuck, friary, frib
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How to use Friar Preacher in a sentence
Grostete said to a Friar Preacher, Three things are necessary to temporal health—to eat, sleep, and be merry.
The Grey Friars in Oxford|Andrew G. LittleThe pastor suggested that as a friar preacher he could be more successful.