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Dominican

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dominican

Main Entry:: Do·min·i·can
Pronunciation:: \də-ˈmi-ni-kən\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: St. Dominic
Date:: 1534

: a member of a mendicant order of friars founded by St. Dominic in 1215 and dedicated especially to preaching

— Dominican adjective

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