Obs. [f. FRIAR sb. + -Y1.] Of or pertaining to the friars.
1589. Cooper, Admon., 224. There bee also some hypocrites, and Pope-holy persons, which will haue these preceptes perpetuall, and builde thereon frierie and munkish superstition.
1605. Camden, Rem. (1636), 165. Francis Cornefield … invented to signifie his name, Saint Francis with his Friery kowle in a cornefield.
