Meanings
adjectivefriarly (comparative more friarly, superlative most friarly)
comparative more friarly · superlative most friarly
- Befitting a friar.
Origin
From friar + -ly. Piecewise doublet of brotherly.
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APA
friarly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/friarly
MLA
“friarly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/friarly. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “friarly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/friarly.
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