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Regular :: Regular (a.) Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy..

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..

Monastically :: Monastically (adv.) In a monastic manner.

Monasticon :: Monasticon (n.) A book giving an account of monasteries.

Secular :: Secular (n.) A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules..

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..

Monastical :: Monastical (a.) Of or pertaining to monasteries, or to their occupants, rules, etc., as, monastic institutions or rules..

Tertiary :: Tertiary (n.) A member of the Third Order in any monastic system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order, under Third..

Derainment :: Derainment (n.) The renunciation of religious or monastic vows.

Monachism :: Monachism (n.) The system and influences of a monastic life; monasticism.

Dom :: Dom (n.) A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders. See Don, and Dan..

Monastical :: Monastical (a.) Secluded from temporal concerns and devoted to religion; recluse.

Monkery :: Monkery (n.) The life of monks; monastic life; monastic usage or customs; -- now usually applied by way of reproach.

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..

Religion :: Religion (n.) A monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion..

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

Oblati :: Oblati (n. pl.) Children dedicated in their early years to the monastic state.

Monastic :: Monastic (a.) Alt. of Monastica.

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