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franciscaans — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Franciscan noun A member of a Catholic religious order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi, known for vows of poverty and simplicity.

Senses

franciscaans is used for these senses in English:

  • Franciscan Of or pertaining to (Roman Catholicism) the Order of the Friars Minor, or (Protestantism, Roman Catholicism) to another religious order based on the rule of Francis of Assisi's original order.

Franciscan — full definition

  1. noun A member of a Catholic religious order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi, known for vows of poverty and simplicity.
  2. adjective Relating to Saint Francis of Assisi or the religious order he founded.

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