Greyfriars
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See also: greyfriars
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
As a common British placename, typically derived from having been the site of a Franciscan friary prior to the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Noun[edit]
Greyfriars
Proper noun[edit]
Greyfriars
- (Catholicism) Synonym of Franciscans: the Order of the Friars Minor.
- Any of various other towns and villages in the United Kingdom.
- (Oxford City) Greyfriars, Oxford.