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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Car·mel·ite /ˈkɑrməˌlaɪt/
 Carmel派的托缽僧(a.)Carmel派的托缽僧的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Car·mel·ite Car·mel·in  a. Of or pertaining to the order of Carmelites.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Car·mel·ite n.
 1. Eccl. Hist. A friar of a mendicant order (the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel) established on Mount Carmel, in Syria, in the twelfth century; a White Friar.
 2. A nun of the Order of Our lady of Mount Carmel.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Carmelite
      adj : of or relating to the Carmelite friars; "Carmelite
            monasteries"
      n : a Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the
          Carmelite order; mendicant preachers [syn: White Friar]