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| Do·min·i·can [ də mínnikən ] |
noun (plural Do·min·i·cans) |
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member of religious order: a member of the order of friars founded by St. Dominic in 1215.
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adjective |
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of St. Dominic or his order: relating or belonging to St. Dominic or his order of friars.
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| [Late 16th century. < medieval Latin Dominicanus, after St. Dominic] |