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curtal friar en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (archaic, qualifier:slightly derogatory) A friar with a short gown.
    • Now, sirs, who hath seen our chaplain? where is our curtal Friar? 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe:

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