Definition of monastic

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Monastic (a.) Alt. of Monastica.

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Dom :: Dom (n.) A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders. See Don, and Dan..
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..
Obedience :: Obedience (n.) One of the three monastic vows.
Monasticism :: Monasticism (n.) The monastic life, system, or condition..
Monkish :: Monkish (a.) Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude..
Regular :: Regular (a.) Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy..
Oblati :: Oblati (n. pl.) Children dedicated in their early years to the monastic state.
Infirmarian :: Infirmarian (n.) A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp. in a monastic institution..
Secularize :: Secularize (v. t.) To convert from regular or monastic into secular; as, to secularize a priest or a monk..
Monachism :: Monachism (n.) The system and influences of a monastic life; monasticism.
Monastical :: Monastical (a.) Of or pertaining to monasteries, or to their occupants, rules, etc., as, monastic institutions or rules..
Cloister :: Cloister (v. t.) A monastic establishment; a place for retirement from the world for religious duties.
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..
Monachal :: Monachal (a.) Of or pertaining to monks or a monastic life; monastic.
Monastic :: Monastic (n.) A monk.
Monastically :: Monastically (adv.) In a monastic manner.
Secular :: Secular (n.) A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules..
Monasticon :: Monasticon (n.) A book giving an account of monasteries.
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..
Monasterial :: Monasterial (a.) Of or pertaining to monastery, or to monastic life..
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