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monastery
[ mon-uh-ster-ee ]
noun
- a house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, especially monks, living in seclusion under religious vows.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- the community of persons living in such a place.
monastery
/ 藢m蓲n蓹藞st瑟蓹r瑟蓹l; 藞m蓲n蓹st蓹r瑟; -str瑟 /
noun
- the residence of a religious community, esp of monks, living in seclusion from secular society and bound by religious vows
Derived Forms
- monasterial, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 尘辞苍路补蝉路迟别路谤颈路补濒 [mon-, uh, -, steer, -ee-, uh, l], adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of monastery1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of monastery1
Example Sentences
The palace is a former monastery, converted in the 17th century, which became home to the Romanian royal family in the 19th century.
Mr Sloan said he later built the cathedral at Inch Abbey as "an act of penance" and made that into a Cistercian monastery.
Piper seems to be the sane one; she wants to stay in Thailand and spend a year at a Buddhist monastery, far away from her family.
Piper decides the monastery is not for her after all, but the youngest brother, Lochlan, stays at the monastery.
Oo Oo had refused to decamp and took shelter in the village monastery instead, knowing that the military would not attack Buddhist sites.
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