breviger

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noun

A licensed begging friar.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounbreviger (plural brevigers)

plural brevigers

  1. historicalA licensed begging friar.

    […] in 1383, 45s. given to the brevigers and to the poor and travellers who are more numerous this year propter flandrancie infortunum; […]

    1937, Sussex Archaeological Society, Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County, volume 78, page 40
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