Franciscan

/frænˈsɪskən/

Other forms: Franciscans

Definitions of Franciscan

1. noun

   a Roman Catholic friar wearing the grey habit of the Franciscan order
   synonyms: Grey Friar

   type of:

   friar, mendicant

   a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
2. adjective

   of or relating to Saint Francis of Assisi or to the order founded by him
   “Franciscan monks”