Dominican order

Noun

Meaning

a Roman Catholic order of mendicant preachers founded in the 13th century

Source: WordNet

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A condition was that if Niccolò were to enter the Dominican Order he would receive half of the entire legacy. Source: Internet

But in 1993, the cub Fox and the Dominican order parted company. Source: Internet

James, p. 11 The Church ordered the priests of the Dominican Order to take charge of the Baja California missions so the Franciscans could concentrate on founding new missions in Alta California. Source: Internet

In 1238 the Dominican Order was invited to build a monastery on a grant of land. Source: Internet

Eubel, p. 13. It cannot escape notice that all three new cardinals were members of the Dominican Order. Source: Internet

Hinnebusch, History of the Dominican Order, 337. Female houses differed from male Dominican houses in a lack of apostolic work for the women. Source: Internet

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