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Carmelite
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A friar of a mendicant order (the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel) established on Mount Carmel, in Syria, in the twelfth century; a White Friar.
(2):
(a.) Alt. of Carmelin
(3):
(n.) A nun of the Order of Our lady of Mount Carmel.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Carmelite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/carmelite.html. 1828.