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| Mi·nor·ite [ mnə rt ] (plural Mi·nor·ites) |
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Franciscan friar: a friar of the Franciscan order
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| [Mid-16th century. < Minor Friars, translation of medieval Latin Fratres Minores "lesser brethren," because the order stressed the virtue of humility] |
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