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The Carmelites. So called because they dressed in white.
Whitefriars, London. So called from a monastery of White Friars which formerly stood in Water Lane.
Whitefriars. A novel, by Emma Robinson.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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