frate
Usage examples of "frate".
Before long he will be dust, and then it will be the turn of Don Gastone, and frati will give place to cicisbei.
The second sort of princes are ruled by the frati, who pay themselves.
Venice,--her Doges, her generals, her artists, her heads of noble families,--and the monuments were in keeping with all its sumptuous decorations, for the Frati Minori of the convent to which it belonged--just across the narrow lane at the side of the church--were both rich and generous, and many of its gifts and furnishings reflected the highest art to which modern Venice had attained.
The two frati looked somewhat indignant at not having been personally consulted during the conversation, but they raised no objection.
The wedding went off without incident, and our two frati, almost unrecognizable in the garish vestments of the Armeniyan Church, ably supported the Metropolitan in his conduct of the service.
This frate who hath brought the information verily deserveth honor for so great a service!
Richard si voltò e vide il Marchese de Carabas che arrivava verso di loro a bordo di una vecchia e traballante poltrona a rotelle spinta da un Frate Nero grande e grosso.