Definition of monk

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Monk (n.) A blotch or spot of ink on a printed page, caused by the ink not being properly distributed. It is distinguished from a friar, or white spot caused by a deficiency of ink..

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Guereza :: Guereza (n.) A beautiful Abyssinian monkey (Colobus guereza), having the body black, with a fringe of long, silky, white hair along the sides, and a tuft of the same at the end of the tail. The frontal band, cheeks, and chin are white..
Novice :: Novice (n.) One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist..
Mycetes :: Mycetes (n.) A genus of South American monkeys, including the howlers. See Howler, 2, and Illust..
Monkeries :: Monkeries (pl. ) of Monker.
Sapucaia :: Sapucaia (n.) A Brazilian tree. See Lecythis, and Monkey-pot..
Frock :: Frock (v. t.) To make a monk of. Cf. Unfrock.
Brotherhood :: Brotherhood (n.) An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity..
Galilee :: Galilee (n.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals..
Monkey :: Monkey (n.) Any species of Quadrumana, except the lemurs..
Jovinianist :: "Jovinianist (n.) An adherent to the doctrines of Jovinian, a monk of the fourth century, who denied the virginity of Mary, and opposed the asceticism of his time..
Saki :: Saki (n.) Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail which is not prehensile..
Ranunculaceous :: Ranunculaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Ranunculaceae), of which the buttercup is the type, and which includes also the virgin's bower, the monkshood, larkspur, anemone, meadow rue, and peony..
Capoch :: Capoch (n.) A hood; especially, the hood attached to the gown of a monk..
Orabassu :: Orabassu (n.) A South American monkey of the genus Callithrix, esp..
Monkeys :: Monkeys (pl. ) of Monke.
Monk :: Monk (n.) The European bullfinch.
Saimir :: Saimir (n.) The squirrel monkey.
Dead :: Dead (a.) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property; as, one banished or becoming a monk is civilly dead..
Lama :: Lama (n.) In Thibet, Mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief called Lamaism..
Monachal :: Monachal (a.) Of or pertaining to monks or a monastic life; monastic.
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