Usually means: Members of certain religious orders.
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  1. friars: Merriam-Webster
  2. friars: Collins English Dictionary
  3. friars: Vocabulary.com
  4. Friar's, Friars, friar's, friars: Wordnik
  5. friars: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Friars, friars: Wiktionary
  7. friars: Dictionary.com
  8. friars: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Friars, The Friars (Tasmania), The Friars: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Friars: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. Friars: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Friars: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Friar)

noun:  A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
noun:  (printing, dated) A white or pale patch on a printed page caused by poor inking.
noun:  An American fish, the silverside.
noun:  A surname.
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