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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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FRANCIS'CAN, a. Belonging to the order of St. Francis.
FRANCIS'CAN, n. One of the order of St. Francis; an order of monks founded by him in 1209. They are called also Gray Friars.
Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the
Franciscans.
Franciscan Brothers, pious laymen who devote themselves to useful works, such as manual labor schools, and other educational institutions; -- called also Brothers of the Third Order of St. Francis. -- Franciscan Nuns, nuns who follow the rule of St. Francis, esp. those of the Second Order of St. Francis, -- called also Poor Clares or Minoresses. -- Franciscan Tertiaries, the Third Order of St. Francis. A monk or friar of the Order of St. Francis, a large and zealous
order of mendicant monks founded in 1209 by St. Francis of Assisi.
They are called also Friars Minor; and in England, Gray
Friars, because they wear a gray habit.
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