Meaning Of The Word Carmelite

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Carmelite Meaning

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Carmelite in American English
a mendicant friar of the order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, founded in Syria about 1160
of this order
adjective: of or pertaining to Carmelites or their order
noun: a mendicant friar belonging to a religious order founded at Mt. Carmel, Palestine, in the 12th century; White Friar

Carmelite in British English
noun: a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar

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