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Carmelite
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carmélite
English
Etymology
From en Carmel ite.
Noun
A member of the Order of the Brothers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Catholic religious order focusing on contemplative prayer and the Virgin Mary.
en white friar
A variety of pear.
en now historical A type of fine woolen material.
en 1828 John Thomas Smith (engraver) JT Smith Nollekens and His Times Century Hutchinson 1986 14 [A]mong her dresses, was one of a fashionable Carmelite, a rich purple brown .
Derived terms
en Carmelitess
en Carmelitic
Translations
member of a certain Catholic religious order
Basque: eu karmeldar
Catalan: ca carmelita m f
Czech: cs karmelitán m
Finnish: fi karmeliitta
French: fr carme m, fr carmélite f
German: de Karmelit m, de Karmelitin f
Hungarian: hu karmelita
Italian: it carmelitano m, it carmelitana f
Polish: pl karmelita m, pl karmelitanka f
Portuguese: pt carmelita m f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh кармели́ћанин m, sh кармели́ћа̄нка f
Latin: sh karmelíćanin m, sh karmelíćānka f
Spanish: es carmelita m f, es carmelitano m, es carmelitana f
Welsh: cy Carmeliad m, cy brawd gwyn m
Adjective
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en Catholicism Of or related to the Carmelites.
Translations
Of or related to the Carmelites
Welsh: cy Carmelaidd
en Pear cultivars Roman Catholicism