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MONASTIC

\mənˈastɪk], \mənˈastɪk], \m_ə_n_ˈa_s_t_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of MONASTIC

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Pertaining to monks or nuns; recluse.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Pertaining to monasteries, monks, and nuns; recluse.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Pert. to monks or to monasteries; secluded from the world; devoted to religion.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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