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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

(Eccl. Hist.)

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.

A nun of the Order of Our lady of Mount Carmel.

See also: Carmelite

carmélite f ‎(plural carmélites)