Dominican
1of or relating to St. Dominic or the Dominicans.
a member of one of the mendicant religious orders founded by St. Dominic; Black Friar.
Origin of Dominican
1Other definitions for Dominican (2 of 2)
of or relating to the Dominican Republic.
of or relating to the Commonwealth of Dominica.
a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic.
a native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica.
Origin of Dominican
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How to use Dominican in a sentence
And, the survey shows, most Hispanics identify themselves as Mexicans, Cubans, Dominicans, and so on.
George Zimmerman, Hispanics, and the Messy Nature of American Identity | Ilan Stavans | April 6, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST“Dominicans are very flamboyant and lovely people,” he says.
And I've noticed Dominicans have a hard time just saying no.
A royal decree (December 31, 1622) orders the Dominicans in the Philippines not to meddle in affairs of government.
I issued a censure, and ordered that no one should agree to their conclusions, and that the Dominicans should not hold them.
Cormac, the so-called Provincial of the Dominicans, brought a budget of indulgences to Sligo, and published them openly.
Ireland Under the Tudors, Vol. II (of 3) | Richard BagwellDuring the night he was visited by the Prior of the Dominicans, from whom, having made confession, he received absolution.
Belgium | George W. T. (George William Thomson) OmondTwo Dominicans, sent for to shrive the victim, implored the Count to pause; but 'Kill him, kill him!
Belgium | George W. T. (George William Thomson) Omond
British Dictionary definitions for Dominican (1 of 2)
/ (dəˈmɪnɪkən) /
a member of an order of preaching friars founded by Saint Dominic in 1215; a Blackfriar
a nun of one of the orders founded under the patronage of Saint Dominic
of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order
British Dictionary definitions for Dominican (2 of 2)
/ (dəˈmɪnɪkən) /
of or relating to the Dominican Republic or Dominica
a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or Dominica
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