Definition of monastic

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Monastic (n.) A monk.

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Monasticism :: Monasticism (n.) The monastic life, system, or condition..
Monastical :: Monastical (a.) Secluded from temporal concerns and devoted to religion; recluse.
Religieux :: Religieux (n. m.) A person bound by monastic vows; a nun; a monk.
Cloister :: Cloister (v. t.) A monastic establishment; a place for retirement from the world for religious duties.
Monachism :: Monachism (n.) The system and influences of a monastic life; monasticism.
Derainment :: Derainment (n.) The renunciation of religious or monastic vows.
Monasterial :: Monasterial (a.) Of or pertaining to monastery, or to monastic life..
Monastically :: Monastically (adv.) In a monastic manner.
Monastic :: Monastic (a.) Alt. of Monastica.
Monasticon :: Monasticon (n.) A book giving an account of monasteries.
Monastic :: Monastic (n.) A monk.
Secular :: Secular (a.) Not regular; not bound by monastic vows or rules; not confined to a monastery, or subject to the rules of a religious community; as, a secular priest..
Monastical :: Monastical (a.) Of or pertaining to monasteries, or to their occupants, rules, etc., as, monastic institutions or rules..
Religious :: Religious (n.) A person bound by monastic vows, or sequestered from secular concern, and devoted to a life of piety and religion; a monk or friar; a nun..
Secularization :: Secularization (n.) The act of rendering secular, or the state of being rendered secular; conversion from regular or monastic to secular; conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as, the secularization of church property..
Provincial :: Provincial (n.) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order..
Regular :: Regular (a.) Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy..
Secular :: Secular (n.) A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules..
Abbey :: Abbey (n.) A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings..
Trinitarian :: Trinitarian (n.) One of a monastic order founded in Rome in 1198 by St. John of Matha, and an old French hermit, Felix of Valois, for the purpose of redeeming Christian captives from the Mohammedans..
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