Definition of Austin Friar

1. Noun. One of the Roman Catholic hermits of Saint Augustine.

Generic synonyms: Augustinian

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Literary usage of Austin Friar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1823)
"The Austin-friar consented. The Jesuit then turning to one of his brothers, the holy friar Mark, ..."

2. Curiosities of Literature: And the Literary Character Illustrated by Isaac Disraeli, Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1846)
"He did not care to enter the Hat of controversy with the Austin friar, but arrested ... The Austin friar consented. The Jesuit then turning to one of his ..."

3. Institutes of Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern by Johan Lorenz von Mosheim, James Murdock (1841)
"... that Martin Luther, an Austin friar, professor in the university of ... we rarely meet with the name of an Austin friar, and not one single act by which ..."

4. An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, Form the Birth of Christ, to by Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1824)
"... an Austin friar, professor in the university of Wittem- bcrg, resenting the affront put upon his order, began to preach against the abuses that were ..."

5. An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to by Johann Lorenz Mosheim, Archibald Maclaine (1819)
"... that Martin Luther, an Austin friar, professor in the university of Wittem- berg, resenting the affront put upon his Order, began to preach against the ..."

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