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blackfriar

blackfriar is the alternative spelling of black friar.

Meaning of black friar

Noun

black friar (plural black friars)

  1. A member of the religious order of the Dominicans.

Forms of blackfriar

pluralblackfriars

Questions about blackfriar

What is blackfriar the alternative spelling of?
Blackfriar is the alternative spelling of black friar.

Words near blackfriar in the dictionary

  1. Blackford
  2. Blackford County
  3. Blackford Hill
  4. Blackfordby
  5. Blackfords
  6. blackfriar
  7. blackfriars
  8. blackfulla
  9. blackfullas
  10. blackgame
  11. blackgames

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