Dictionary![]() ![]() Cor•de•lierPronunciation: (kôr"dl-ēr'), [key] —n. 1. a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle. 2. Cordeliers,a political club in Paris that met at an old Cordelier convent at the time of the French Revolution. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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