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Minster — could mean: Minster (church) Minster Machine Company Minster could also refer to: Minster, part of Forrabury and Minster Minster, Ohio Minster, Swale Minster in Thanet This disambiguation page lists articles asso … Wikipedia
Minster FM — Broadcast area York and North Yorkshire Frequency 104.7 MHz First air date 4 July 1992 Format … Wikipedia
Minster — ist im englischen Sprachraum die Bezeichnung für eine große Kirche, vgl. deutsch Münster (Kirche) und die dortige Liste von Kirchen namens Minster in England. außerdem (meist vom vorigen abgeleitet) der Name einiger Orte: ein Ort im Auglaize… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Minster — Min ster, n. [AS. mynster, fr. L. monasterium. See {Monastery}.] (Arch.) A church of a monastery. The name is often retained and applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist (as Beverly Minster, Southwell Minster, etc.), and is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Minster — Minster, OH U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 2794 Housing Units (2000): 1033 Land area (2000): 1.877624 sq. miles (4.863024 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.877624 sq. miles (4.863024 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Minster, OH — U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 2794 Housing Units (2000): 1033 Land area (2000): 1.877624 sq. miles (4.863024 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.877624 sq. miles (4.863024 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
minster — (n.) O.E. mynster the church of a monastery (8c.), from L.L. monasterium (see MONASTERY (Cf. monastery)). Cf. O.Fr. moustier, Fr. moûtier, O.Ir. manister … Etymology dictionary
minster — ► NOUN ▪ a large or important church, typically one of cathedral status in the north of England that was built as part of a monastery. ORIGIN from Greek monast rion monastery … English terms dictionary
minster — [min′stər] n. [ME mynstre < OE mynster < LL(Ec) monasterium, MONASTERY] any of various large churches or cathedrals: now chiefly in compounds [Westminster] … English World dictionary
Minster — Southwell Minster Dans l usage anglais courant, Minster est un titre honorifique donné aux églises notamment en Angleterre, la plus célèbre étant la Cathédrale d York (York Minster). Le terme … Wikipédia en Français
Minster — This very interesting surname recorded as Minster and Minister, is early medieval English. It is either residential and describes a person who lived by a minster, as shown inthe first two recordings below, or possibly in a few cases, it may have… … Surnames reference
