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friar minor conventual — noun (plural friars minor conventual) Usage: usually capitalized F&M&C : a friar belonging to a division of the Franciscan order that follows a modified rule of St. Francis * * * pl. Friars Minor Conventual. Rom. Cath. Ch. a friar belonging to a… … Useful english dictionary
Friar Minor — pl. Friars Minor. Rom. Cath. Ch. a friar belonging to the branch of the Franciscan order that observes the strict rule of St. Francis. Cf. capuchin (def. 4), Friar Minor Conventual. [1520 30] * * * … Universalium
Friar Minor — n. pl. Friars Minor a member of the branch of the Franciscan order that follows the original rule: see CAPUCHIN, CONVENTUAL … English World dictionary
conventual — conventually, adj. /keuhn ven chooh euhl/, adj. 1. of, belonging to, or characteristic of a convent. n. 2. See Friar Minor Conventual. 3. a member of a convent or monastery. [1375 1425; late ME < ML conventualis, equiv. to L conventu , s. of… … Universalium
Friar — A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders.Friars and monksFriars differ from monks in that they are called to a life of poverty in service to a community, rather than cloistered asceticism and devotion. Whereas monks live cloistered away … Wikipedia
Order of Friars Minor — Order of Friars Minor † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Friars Minor (Also known as FRANCISCANS.) This subject may be conveniently considered under the following heads: I. General History of the Order; A. First Period (1209… … Catholic encyclopedia
Order of Friars Minor Capuchin — Abbreviation Capuchins, O.M.Cap., O.F.M. Cap., O.S.F.C., Capuchin Franciscans Formation 1520 Type Catholic religi … Wikipedia
Capuchin Friars Minor — • An autonomous branch of the first Franciscan Order Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Capuchin Friars Minor Capuchin Friars Minor … Catholic encyclopedia
capuchin — /kap yoo chin, shin/, n. 1. a Central and South American monkey, Cebus capucinus, having a prehensile tail and hair on the head resembling a cowl. 2. any monkey of the genus Cebus. 3. a hooded cloak for women. 4. (cap.) Also called Friar Minor… … Universalium
Cornelio — or Cornélio may refer to: Cornelio Bentivoglio (1668–1732), an Italian nobleman and cardinal Cornelio Da Montalcino, a Franciscan friar who embraced Judaism, burned alive in 1554 Cornelio Fabro (1911–1995), an Italian Catholic priest and… … Wikipedia
