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Definition of monk

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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..

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Monkey :: Monkey (n.) Any species of Quadrumana, except the lemurs..

Pi�on :: Pi�on (n.) See Monkey's puzzle.

Monkey''s Puzzle :: Monkey's puzzle () A lofty coniferous Chilian tree (Araucaria imbricata), the branches of which are so crowded and intertwisted as to puzzle a monkey to climb. The edible nuts are over an inch long, and are called pi�on by the Chilians..

Semious :: Semious (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sim/; monkeylike.

Monk''s Seam :: Monk's seam () An extra middle seam made at the junction of two breadths of canvas, ordinarily joined by only two rows of stitches..

Mediocre :: Mediocre (n.) A young monk who was excused from performing a portion of a monk's duties.

Belzebuth :: Belzebuth (n.) A spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth) of Brazil.

Catarrhine :: Catarrhine (n.) One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey..

Saimir :: Saimir (n.) The squirrel monkey.

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

General :: General (a.) The chief of an order of monks, or of all the houses or congregations under the same rule..

Patas :: Patas (n.) A West African long-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ruber); the red monkey.

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

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

White Friar :: White friar () A mendicant monk of the Carmelite order, so called from the white cloaks worn by the order. See Carmelite..

Toque :: Toque (n.) A variety of the bonnet monkey.

Monkey :: Monkey (n.) A term of disapproval, ridicule, or contempt, as for a mischievous child..

Monkeries :: Monkeries (pl. ) of Monker.

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

Macacus :: Macacus (n.) A genus of monkeys, found in Asia and the East Indies. They have short tails and prominent eyebrows..