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Franciscan
[ fran-sis-kuhn ]
noun
- a member of the mendicant order founded by St. Francis in the 13th century.
Franciscan
/ ڰæˈɪə /
noun
- a member of any of several Christian religious orders of mendicant friars or nuns tracing their origins back to Saint Francis of Assisi; a Grey Friar
- ( as modifier )
a Franciscan friar
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Franciscan1
Example Sentences
And maybe even more important: for San Franciscans to embrace the image.
Construction came to a halt several years later, and within a year of her death, the building, such as it was, and 26 acres of Rindge land were sold to the Franciscan order.
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie echoed that sentiment: “My priority is keeping San Franciscans safe, and that means keeping local law enforcement focused on local public safety,” Lurie said in a prepared statement.
At the end of the film, as homeless San Franciscans camp in a park and mourn their dead, a kid runs up hollering, “Fire’s out!”
They walked through the remains Wednesday and took solace in what they could find among the wreckage — a cowbell, a Franciscan Apple china teacup and a Virgin Mary statue.
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