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noun(Roman Catholic Church) Spanish priest who founded an order whose members became known as Dominicans or Black Friars (circa 1170-1221)
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- santiago city in the northern Dominican Republic
- dominic (Roman Catholic Church) Spanish priest who founded an order whose members became known as Dominicans or Black Friars (circa 1170-1221)
- dominican a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
- dominican a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic
- dominican of or relating to or characteristic of the Dominican Republic or its people
- dominican of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order
- peso the basic unit of money in the Dominican Republic; equal to 100 centavos
- dominica a country on the island of Dominica
- centavo a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal
- girolamo savonarola Italian religious and political reformer; a Dominican friar in Florence who preached against sin and corruption and gained a large following; he expelled the Medici from Florence but was later excommunicated and executed for criticizing the Pope (1452-1498)