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Fratricelli logo #21000 Fratricelli, a diminutive of the Latin Fratri `brothers`, can refer to: ...
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Fratricelli logo #21002• (n. pl.) A sect which seceded from the Franciscan Order, chiefly in Italy and Sicily, in 1294, repudiating the pope as an apostate, maintaining the duty of celibacy and poverty, and discountenancing oaths. Called also Fratricellians and Fraticelli. • (n. pl.) The name which St. Francis of Assisi gave to his followers, early in the 13th ...
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Fratricelli

Fratricelli logo #20972Fra`tri·cel'li noun plural [ Italian fraticelli , lit., little brothers, dim. from frate brother, Latin frater .] (Eccl. Hist.) (a) The name which St. Francis of Assisi gave to his followers, early in the 13th century. (b) A sect which seceded from t...
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