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Minorite definition

Mi·nor·ite (mī′nər īt′)

noun

a Franciscan friar

Etymology: minor, + -ite: they regarded themselves as a humbler rank than members of other orders

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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