Definitions for Minorite

Minorite Mi·nor·ite

Spelling: [mahy-nuh-rahyt]
IPA: /ˈmaɪ nəˌraɪt/

Minorite is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 254 anagrams from letters in Minorite (eiimnort).

Definitions for Minorite

noun

  1. Friar Minor.

Origin of Minorite

1555-65; (Friars) Minor, translation of Medieval Latin frātrēs minōrēs literally, lesser brothers, a name emphasizing their humility; see -ite

Examples for Minorite

Thus arose the early beginnings of the Minorite or Franciscan rule.

John Kynton is once only described as a Minorite in the records.

He was certainly a Minorite in 1422, when he matriculated at Erfurt as lector Minorum.

III; of course he is not to be confounded with the Minorite doctor.

The animal had been startled by an old Minorite monk who sat under a crab apple tree.

An old Franciscan, a Minorite, was by the bedside, speaking in low tones.

That he was a Minorite “de provincia Francia” is no proof that he was a Frenchman.

Milič was immediately arrested in consequence of this act, and imprisoned in a monastery of the Minorite Friars.

The Minorite received the promise with a silent bend of the head.

The colonel left the Minorite convent, that he was destined to see only once again.

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