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Secularize :: Secularize (v. t.) To convert from regular or monastic into secular; as, to secularize a priest or a monk..

Alouatte :: Alouatte (n.) One of the several species of howling monkeys of South America. See Howler, 2..

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

Monkery :: Monkery (n.) A collective body of monks.

Monking :: Monking (a.) Monkish.

Reformado :: Reformado (v. t.) A monk of a reformed order.

Black Monk :: Black monk () A Benedictine monk.

Frock :: Frock (n.) A coarse gown worn by monks or friars, and supposed to take the place of all, or nearly all, other garments. It has a hood which can be drawn over the head at pleasure, and is girded by a cord..

Molossine :: Molossine (n.) A bat of the genus Molossus, as the monk bat..

Monkfish :: Monkfish (n.) The angel fish (Squatina).

Celestinian :: Celestinian (n.) A monk of the austere branch of the Franciscan Order founded by Celestine V. in the 13th centry.

Chatter :: Chatter (n.) Sounds like those of a magpie or monkey; idle talk; rapid, thoughtless talk; jabber; prattle..

Trappist :: Trappist (n.) A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky..

Angler :: Angler (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc..

Ouarine :: Ouarine (n.) A Brazilian monkey of the genus Mycetes.

Monk :: Monk (n.) A man who retires from the ordinary temporal concerns of the world, and devotes himself to religion; one of a religious community of men inhabiting a monastery, and bound by vows to a life of chastity, obedience, and poverty..

Coaita :: Coaita (n.) The native name of certain South American monkeys of the genus Ateles, esp. A. paniscus. The black-faced coaita is Ateles ater. See Illustration in Appendix..

Mico :: Mico (n.) A small South American monkey (Mico melanurus), allied to the marmoset. The name was originally applied to an albino variety..

Novice :: Novice (n.) One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist..

Monkey :: Monkey (n.) A small trading vessel of the sixteenth century.

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