Curtal friar

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• Curtal

  ·adj Curt; brief; laconic. II. Curtal ·noun A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short. ...

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• Friar

  ·noun An American fish; the silversides. II. Friar ·noun A white or pale patch on a printed page. ...

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• Curtal ax

  ·- ·Alt. of <<Curtelasse>>. ...

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• Black friar

  ·- A friar of the Dominican order; — called also predicant and preaching friar; in France, Jacobin....

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• White friar

  ·- A mendicant monk of the Carmelite order, so called from the white cloaks worn by the order. ·see ...

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• Friar Street

  South out of Carter Lane at No. 67 to Ireland Yard (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within. Fir...

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• friar-bird

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