a member of any of certain religious orders of men, especially the four mendicant orders (Augustinians, Carmelites, Dominicans, and Franciscans) (尤指四大托钵修士会[奥古斯丁会、加尔默罗会、多明我会和方济各会]的)托钵修士,行乞修士
friarly adjective 语源
Middle English: from Old French frere, from Latin frater 'brother'