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Meaning of friary | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈfɹaɪəɹi

Definitions

A house or convent where friars (members of certain religious communities) live.

Equivalents

Bosanski klošter konvent
Deutsch Kloster klösterlich Konvent mönchisch Mönchskloster ordensbrüderlich
Gaeilge mainistir
Hrvatski klošter konvent
Српски klošter konvent
Українська монастир

Examples

“For this reason⟳, Francis asked that part of the friary garden always be left untouched, so that wild flowers and herbs could grow⟳ there, and those who saw⟳ them could raise⟳ their minds to God, the Creator of such beauty.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Frias friation frib FRIBA fribble fribbledom

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