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 Friar Dom’inic,Friar John. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Friar Ger’und.
 
Designed to ridicule the pulpit oratory of Spain in the eighteenth century; full of quips and cranks, tricks and startling monstrosities. (Joseph Isla: Life of Friar Gerund, 1714–1783.)   1
 


 Friar Dom’inic,Friar John. 

 
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