Minorite
Origin of Minorite
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How to use Minorite in a sentence
Bruce drew his sword and followed him, and ran him through the body in the Church of the Friars Minorites.
King Robert the Bruce | A. F. MurisonThe Minorites of the convent of Poitiers took upon themselves the melancholy task of burying the dead.
Life of Edward the Black Prince | Louise CreightonAnother church is the Annexkirche, formerly a convent of the Minorites; this dates from the middle of the 15th century.
Of the Franciscan Minorites of Germany, one hundred and twenty-five thousand died.
Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) | Charles MorrisHe applies first to the Minorites, who abuse the Carmelites, and pride themselves in their own holiness.
The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman, Volume I of II | William Langland
British Dictionary definitions for Minorite
/ (ˈmaɪnəˌraɪt) /
a member of the Franciscan Friars Minor: Also called: Minor
Origin of Minorite
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