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Monasterial :: Monasterial (a.) Of or pertaining to monastery, or to monastic life..

Congregation :: Congregation (n.) A company of religious persons forming a subdivision of a monastic order.

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..

Regular :: Regular (a.) Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy..

Derainment :: Derainment (n.) The renunciation of religious or monastic vows.

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..

Monastic :: Monastic (a.) Alt. of Monastica.

Monastical :: Monastical (a.) Secluded from temporal concerns and devoted to religion; recluse.

Cloister :: Cloister (v. t.) A monastic establishment; a place for retirement from the world for religious duties.

Secular :: Secular (n.) A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules..

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..

Tertiary :: Tertiary (n.) A member of the Third Order in any monastic system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order, under Third..

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..

Conventual :: Conventual (a.) Of or pertaining to a convent; monastic.

Infirmarian :: Infirmarian (n.) A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp. in a monastic institution..

Monastically :: Monastically (adv.) In a monastic manner.

Monastical :: Monastical (a.) Of or pertaining to monasteries, or to their occupants, rules, etc., as, monastic institutions or rules..

Dom :: Dom (n.) A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders. See Don, and Dan..

Monachal :: Monachal (a.) Of or pertaining to monks or a monastic life; monastic.

Religieux :: Religieux (n. m.) A person bound by monastic vows; a nun; a monk.

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