friary /ˈfɹaɪəɹi/adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •Like a friar; relating to friars or to a convent.Saint Francis with his Friery kowle in a corne-field. — 1605 noun1 •A house or convent where friars (members of certain religious communities) live. formsfriaries · more friary · most friary