friar

/fraɪər/
noun
  1. A member of a religious order, especially one who lives among the community and often works as a preacher or teacher.
    • The old friar spent his days tending the monastery garden and helping the poor.
    • A group of friars founded a school in the town to educate local children.
    • The friar walked through the village, offering blessings to the people.
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