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Definition of Franciscan noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Franciscan

noun
 
/frænˈsɪskən/
 
/frænˈsɪskən/
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  1. a member of a religious organization started in 1209 by St Francis of Assisi in ItalyTopics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originfrom French franciscain, from modern Latin Franciscanus, from Franciscus ‘Francis’.
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