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A monk of any order, but originally the title
of members of the mendicant (begging) orders,
the chief of which were the Franciscans or
Minors (Grey Friars), the Dominicans or
Preachers (Black Friars), the Carmelites
(White Friars), and Augustinians (Austin
Friars).