HyperDic: dominican_order

English > 1 sense of the expression Dominican order:
NOUNgroupDominican ordera Roman Catholic order of mendicant preachers founded in the 13th century
English > Dominican order: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA Roman Catholic order of mendicant preachers founded in the 13th century.
MembersDominican, Black Friar, Blackfriar, friar preacherA Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
Broaderorder, monastic orderA group of person living under a religious rule

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