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Brother's kitchen item reported (5)

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friar

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(Other definitions for friar that I've seen before include "Father" , "Religious man" , "Man connected with order" , "Eg, a Dominican" , "Male member of a mendicant religious order" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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