friar

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Synonyms: briar, fiar, priar, frier, frias, fria, fryar, frear, riar

Antonyms: briar, fiar, priar, frier, frias, fria, fryar, frear, riar

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q548320}} A member of a [[mendicant]] [[Christian]] [[order]] such as the [[Augustinian]]s, [[Carmelite]]s ([[white friar]]s), [[Franciscan]]s ([[grey friar]]s) or the [[Dominican]]s ([[black friar]]s).
2. {{senseid|en|underinked area on a printed page}} {{lb|en|printing|dated}} A white or pale patch on a printed page caused by poor inking.
3. {{senseid|en|Q254606}} An American fish, the [[silverside#English:_Q254606|silverside]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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