Definition of monastic

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Monastic (n.) A monk.

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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..
Monastic :: Monastic (a.) Alt. of Monastica.
Infirmarian :: Infirmarian (n.) A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp. in a monastic institution..
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..
Monasticon :: Monasticon (n.) A book giving an account of monasteries.
Monastic :: Monastic (n.) 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.
Religion :: Religion (n.) A monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion..
Dom :: Dom (n.) A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders. See Don, and Dan..
Conventual :: Conventual (a.) Of or pertaining to a convent; monastic.
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) A company of religious persons forming a subdivision of a monastic order.
Derainment :: Derainment (n.) The renunciation of religious or monastic vows.
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..
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..
Oblati :: Oblati (n. pl.) Children dedicated in their early years to the monastic state.
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..
Monkery :: Monkery (n.) The life of monks; monastic life; monastic usage or customs; -- now usually applied by way of reproach.
Religieux :: Religieux (n. m.) A person bound by monastic vows; a nun; a monk.
Monachal :: Monachal (a.) Of or pertaining to monks or a monastic life; monastic.
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