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Friar Preacher

noun

, plural Friars Preachers.
  1. a Dominican friar.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Friar Preacher1

1150–1200; Middle English frer prechour

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Example Sentences

Grostete said to a Friar Preacher, Three things are necessary to temporal health—to eat, sleep, and be merry.

The pastor suggested that as a friar preacher he could be more successful.

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