friary

• Nom désignant un monastère ou une maison religieuse abritant des frères (moines), souvent considéré comme un terme archaïque ou historique.

A noun referring to a monastery or religious house for friars, now considered an archaic or historical term.

1. Religious residenceC1formal

   A building or community where friars (members of a mendicant religious order) live and worship.

   Couvent de frères mendiants

   • The friary was built in the 14th century and still stands today.
   • He spent a week at the friary for spiritual retreat.
   • The friary's garden is open to the public on weekends.

   Synonymesabbeycloisterconventmonasterypriory