Friar Minor Conventual
noun
,
plural
Friars Minor Conventual.
Roman Catholic Church
1.
a friar belonging to a branch of the Franciscan order that separated from the Observants in the 15th century, and that observes a modification of the rule of St. Francis.
Also called
Conventual
.
Compare
Friar Minor
,
capuchin
(def 4).