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blackfriar

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Seeing that route map gave me a pang of nostalgia, since it was the route I walked every day for a year when I was studying at the LSE—back and forth from the Southwark dorm (across the street from the Tate Modern) across the Millennium Bridge or Blackfriar's Bridge, either down Fleet Street or Inner/Middle Temple, and then to the Aldwych.

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Alternative spelling of black friar. [A member of the religious order of the Dominicans.]

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noun

Alternative spelling of black friar. [A member of the religious order of the Dominicans.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for blackfriar.

noun

Alternative spelling of black friar. [A member of the religious order of the Dominicans.]

See also: black-friar, dominican

Example sentences

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Seeing that route map gave me a pang of nostalgia, since it was the route I walked every day for a year when I was studying at the LSE—back and forth from the Southwark dorm (across the street from the Tate Modern) across the Millennium Bridge or Blackfriar's Bridge, either down Fleet Street or Inner/Middle Temple, and then to the Aldwych.

Proper noun examples

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Seeing that route map gave me a pang of nostalgia, since it was the route I walked every day for a year when I was studying at the LSE—back and forth from the Southwark dorm (across the street from the Tate Modern) across the Millennium Bridge or Blackfriar's Bridge, either down Fleet Street or Inner/Middle Temple, and then to the Aldwych.

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How do you use blackfriar in a sentence?

Seeing that route map gave me a pang of nostalgia, since it was the route I walked every day for a year when I was studying at the LSE—back and forth from the Southwark dorm (across the street from the Tate Modern) across the Millennium Bridge or Blackfriar's Bridge, either down Fleet Street or Inner/Middle Temple, and then to the Aldwych.

What does blackfriar mean?

Alternative spelling of black friar. [A member of the religious order of the Dominicans.]

What part of speech is blackfriar?

blackfriar is commonly used as noun.