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ORDER OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel mean?
• ORDER OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL (noun)
The noun ORDER OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL has 1 sense:
1. a Roman Catholic mendicant order founded in the 12th century
Familiarity information: ORDER OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ORDER OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Roman Catholic mendicant order founded in the 12th century
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Carmelite order; Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Hypernyms ("Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel" is a kind of...):
monastic order; order (a group of person living under a religious rule)
Meronyms (members of "Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel"):
Carmelite; White Friar (a Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers)
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