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friarly

[ frahy-er-lee ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to friars.
  2. like a friar.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of friarly1

First recorded in 1540–50; friar + -ly
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Example Sentences

We will supply you an omelette and piquette, and send you back sobered and friarly—to Caen for Paris at sunset.'

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friarbirdFriar Minor