Monastic
71Benedictine Order — Monastic order founded by St. Benedictine. Monks take vows of personal poverty, chastity and obedience to their abbot and the Benedictine Rule. See also Black Monk and White Monk …
72Benedictine order — Monastic order founded by St. Benedictine. Monks take vows of personal poverty, chastity and obedience to their abbot and the Benedictine Rule …
73Cistercian — monastic order derived from the Benedictine, founded as reformed order from the French monastery of Citeaux in the 12th century …
74Cistercian Order — Monastic order which follows an especially strict form of the Benedictine rule. Monks take vows of personal poverty, chastity and obedience to their abbot and the Benedictine Rule. Also known as White Monks. In medieval times, their wish for… …
75Commandery — monastic house of the military order of Hospitallers …
76Farmery — ♦ Monastic infirmary. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 412) …
77Mynster-ham — Monastic habitation, perhaps the part of a monastery set apart for hospitality or for sanctuary …
78Preceptory — monastic house of the order of Templars …
79monastically — monastic ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to monks or nuns or their communities. 2) resembling monks or their way of life, especially in being austere or reclusive. DERIVATIVES monastically adverb monasticism noun …
80monasticism — monastic ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to monks or nuns or their communities. 2) resembling monks or their way of life, especially in being austere or reclusive. DERIVATIVES monastically adverb monasticism noun …
