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Proprietary :: Proprietary (n.) A monk who had reserved goods and effects to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession..

Toque :: Toque (n.) A variety of the bonnet monkey.

Redemptionist :: Redemptionist (n.) A monk of an order founded in 1197; -- so called because the order was especially devoted to the redemption of Christians held in captivity by the Mohammedans. Called also Trinitarian.

Reformado :: Reformado (v. t.) A monk of a reformed order.

Novice :: Novice (n.) One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist..

Frock :: Frock (v. t.) To make a monk of. Cf. Unfrock.

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

Monkeys :: Monkeys (pl. ) of Monke.

Monkey-cup :: Monkey-cup (n.) See Nepenthes.

Monkhood :: Monkhood (n.) Monks, regarded collectively..

Loutou :: Loutou (n.) A crested black monkey (Semnopithecus maurus) of Java.

Shaveling :: Shaveling (n.) A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt..

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..

Brotherhood :: Brotherhood (n.) An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity..

Hand :: Hand (n.) A limb of certain animals, as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey..

Wanderoo :: Wanderoo (n.) A large monkey (Macacus silenus) native of Malabar. It is black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and great wanderoo..

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..

Saimir :: Saimir (n.) The squirrel monkey.

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..

Monkish :: Monkish (a.) Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude..

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