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  Friar \Fri"ar\, n. [OR. frere, F. fr[`e]re brother, friar, fr.
     L. frater brother. See Brother.]
     1. (R. C. Ch.) A brother or member of any religious order,
        but especially of one of the four mendicant orders, viz:
        (a) Minors, Gray Friars, or Franciscans. (b)
        Augustines. (c) Dominicans or Black Friars. (d) White
        Friars or Carmelites. See these names in the Vocabulary.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Print.) A white or pale patch on a printed page.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Zo["o]l.) An American fish; the silversides.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Friar bird (Zo["o]l.), an Australian bird ({Tropidorhynchus
        corniculatus), having the head destitute of feathers; --
        called also coldong, leatherhead, pimlico; poor
        soldier, and four-o'clock. The name is also applied to
        several other species of the same genus.
  
     Friar's balsam (Med.), a stimulating application for wounds
        and ulcers, being an alcoholic solution of benzoin,
        styrax, tolu balsam, and aloes; compound tincture of
        benzoin. --Brande & C.
  
     Friar's cap (Bot.), the monkshood.
  
     Friar's+cowl+(Bot.),+an+arumlike+plant+({Arisarum+vulgare" rel="nofollow">Friar's cowl (Bot.), an arumlike plant ({Arisarum vulgare)
        with a spathe or involucral leaf resembling a cowl.
  
     Friar's lantern, the ignis fatuus or Will-o'-the-wisp.
        --Milton.
  
     Friar skate (Zo["o]l.), the European white or sharpnosed
        skate ({Raia alba); -- called also Burton skate,
        border ray, scad, and doctor.
        [1913 Webster]

  Silversides \Sil"ver*sides`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
     Any one of several species of small fishes of the family
     Atherinid[ae], having a silvery stripe along each side of
     the body. The common species of the American coast ({Menidia
     notata) is very abundant. Called also silverside, sand
     smelt, friar, tailor, and tinker.
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     Brook silversides (Zo["o]l.), a small fresh-water North
        American fish ({Labadesthes sicculus) related to the
        marine silversides.
        [1913 Webster]

  Silversides \Sil"ver*sides`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
     Any one of several species of small fishes of the family
     Atherinid[ae], having a silvery stripe along each side of
     the body. The common species of the American coast ({Menidia
     notata) is very abundant. Called also silverside, sand
     smelt, friar, tailor, and tinker.
  
     Brook silversides (Zo["o]l.), a small fresh-water North
        American fish ({Labadesthes sicculus) related to the
        marine silversides.

  Friar \Fri"ar\, n. [OR. frere, F. fr[`e]re brother, friar, fr.
     L. frater brother. See Brother.]
     1. (R. C. Ch.) A brother or member of any religious order,
        but especially of one of the four mendicant orders, viz:
        (a) Minors, Gray Friars, or Franciscans. (b)
        Augustines. (c) Dominicans or Black Friars. (d) White
        Friars or Carmelites. See these names in the Vocabulary.
  
     2. (Print.) A white or pale patch on a printed page.
  
     3. (Zo["o]l.) An American fish; the silversides.
  
     Friar bird (Zo["o]l.), an Australian bird ({Tropidorhynchus
        corniculatus), having the head destitute of feathers; --
        called also coldong, leatherhead, pimlico; poor
        soldier, and four-o'clock. The name is also applied to
        several other species of the same genus.
  
     Friar's balsam (Med.), a stimulating application for wounds
        and ulcers, being an alcoholic solution of benzoin,
        styrax, tolu balsam, and aloes; compound tincture of
        benzoin. --Brande & C.
  
     Friar's cap (Bot.), the monkshood.
  
     Friar's+cowl+(Bot.),+an+arumlike+plant+({Arisarum+vulgare" rel="nofollow">Friar's cowl (Bot.), an arumlike plant ({Arisarum vulgare)
        with a spathe or involucral leaf resembling a cowl.
  
     Friar's lantern, the ignis fatuus or Will-o'-the-wisp.
        --Milton.
  
     Friar skate (Zo["o]l.), the European white or sharpnosed
        skate ({Raia alba); -- called also Burton skate,
        border ray, scad, and doctor.

  friar
       n : a male member of a religious order that originally relied
           soley on alms [syn: mendicant]

  friar
     Αγγλικά n.
     αδελφός, μοναχός

  friar
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     one (traditionally a man) who proposes marriage
     Swedish vb.
     (verb form of sv fria  pres ind)

  Friar
     n.
     (surname: en).

  friar
     n.
     1 A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians,
  Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans
  (black friars).
     2 (lb en printing dated) A white or pale patch on a printed page
  caused by poor inking.
     3 An American fish, the silverside.

  Friar
     n.
     (surname: en).

  friar
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     one (traditionally a man) who proposes marriage
     Swedish vb.
     (verb form of sv fria  pres ind)

  Friar
     n.
     (surname: en).

  friar
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     one (traditionally a man) who proposes marriage
     Swedish vb.
     (verb form of sv fria  pres ind)

  Friar
     n.
     (surname: en).

  friar
     Englanti n.
     luostariveli, munkki

  friar
     vb.
     (böjning sv verb fria)

  friar
     vb.
     (böjning sv verb fria)

  Friar /fɹˈaɪə/
  الراهب

  friar //ˈfɹaɪə// //ˈfɹaɪɚ// 
  монах
  member of certain Christian orders

  friar /fɹˈaɪə/ 
  mnich

  friar /fɹˈaɪə/
  Mönch , Ordensmann , Ordensbruder , Klosterbruder  [relig.]
     Synonyms: monk, brother
  
   see: monks, friars, brothers
  

  friar /fɹˈaɪə/
  
  καλόγηρος

  friar //ˈfɹaɪə// //ˈfɹaɪɚ// 
  veli
  member of certain Christian orders

  friar /fɹˈaɪə/ 
  1. ईसाइयों~की~विशिष्ट~धार्मिक~शाखा~का~सदस्य
        "Friars work with people in the community."

  friar /fɹˈaɪə/
  fratar, kaluđer, redovnik

  friar /fɹˈaɪə/
  1. vaknyomás
  2. barát
  3. szerzetes
  4. halovány ív
  5. rosszul nyomott ív

  friar /ˈfraɪə/ 
    zakonnik żebrzący, zakonnik

  friar /fɹˈaɪə/
  1. bazı Katolik örgütlerinde rahip, frer. friary   frerlere ait
  2. manastır.

  
/ˈfɹaɪɝ/

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "friar":
     abbacomes, abbot, ascetic, beadsman, brother, caloyer, celibate,
     cenobite, conventual, conventual prior, grand prior, hermit,
     hieromonach, lay abbot, lay brother, mendicant, monastic, monk,
     palmer, pilgrim, pillar saint, pillarist, prior, religieux,
     religious, stylite
  
  

  n. 修道士;

     n. 修道士