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Definition of Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1. Noun. A Roman Catholic mendicant order founded in the 12th century.
Generic synonyms: Monastic Order, Order
Member holonyms: Carmelite, White Friar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Of Our Lady Of Mount Carmel
Literary usage of Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Herald; Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility by Thomas Robson (1830)
"The order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was instituted by King Henry IV. of France,
in 1607 ; and confirmed by the pope, who empowered the king to nominate ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under
discussion from the fourteenth century to the present day, ..."
3. A Manual of Dates: A Dictionary of Reference to the Most Important Events in by George Henry Townsend (1867)
"MOUNT CARMEL (Knights of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel^—This order was
founded in 1607, by Henry IV. of France. Paul V. confirmed it in July, 1608, ..."
4. A Dictionary of Miracles: Imitative, Realistic, and Dogmatic by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1901)
"... is typified by the smallness of the cloud, no bigger than a man's hand ; her
prerogatives are The order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was founded in 1251. ..."
5. The Historic Note-book: With an Appendix of Battles by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1903)
"Order of Our Lady of Montesa (The), 1317. Founded by Jayme II. of Aragon. Order of
Our Lady of Mount Carmel (The), 1607. Instituted by If.-nri IV. of France ..."