franciscan

franciscan has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.

Definitions

• a.. Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the Franciscans.
• n.. A monk or friar of the Order of St. Francis, a large and zealous order of mendicant monks founded in 1209 by St. Francis of Assisi. They are called also Friars Minor; and in England, Gray Friars, because they wear a gray habit.
• n.. a Roman Catholic friar wearing the grey habit of the Franciscan order
• a.. of or relating to Saint Francis of Assisi or to the order founded by him; "Franciscan monks"