Thesaurus: cordelier

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1. n. A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.
2. n. A member of a French political club of the time of the first Revolution, of which Danton and Marat were members, and which met in an old Cordelier convent in Paris.
3. 1. (Eccl. Hist.) A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans. 2. (Fr. Hist.) A member of a French political club of the time of the first Revolution, of which Danton and Marat were members, and which met in an old Cordelier convent in Paris.
4. A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knottedcord worn by all Franciscans.
5. n. A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans. n. A member of a French political club of the time of the first Revolution, of which Danton and Marat were members, and which met in an old Cordelier convent in Paris.