friar

• Nom désignant un membre d'un ordre religieux, en particulier d'un ordre mendiant, qui mène une vie de pauvreté et de dévouement.

A noun referring to a member of a religious order, especially a mendicant order, who lives a life of poverty and devotion.

1. Religious brotherB2formal

   A member of a religious order, especially a mendicant order, who lives a life of poverty and preaching.

   Frère mendiant

   • The friar walked through the village, offering blessings.
   • He joined the Franciscan order and became a friar.
   • The friar spent his days in prayer and service to the poor.

   Synonymesbrothermendicantreligious