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- a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle.
- Cordeliers, a political club in Paris that met at an old Cordelier convent at the time of the French Revolution.
noun
- the Cordeliers a political club founded in 1790 and meeting at an old Cordelier convent in Paris
noun
- RC Church a Franciscan friar of the order of the Friars Minor