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

Congregation :: Congregation (n.) A company of religious persons forming a subdivision of a monastic order.

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..

Cloister :: Cloister (v. t.) A monastic establishment; a place for retirement from the world for religious duties.

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..

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..

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

Obedience :: Obedience (n.) One of the three monastic vows.

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

Monastic :: Monastic (n.) A monk.

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

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

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

Religieux :: Religieux (n. m.) A person bound by monastic vows; a nun; a monk.

Monasticism :: Monasticism (n.) The monastic life, system, or condition..

Monasterial :: Monasterial (a.) Of or pertaining to monastery, or to monastic life..

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

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

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.) Secluded from temporal concerns and devoted to religion; recluse.

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