cenobitic

  • 121Monastery of Carracedo — View of the monastery. The Monastery of Saint Mary of Carracedo or the Monasterio de Santa María de Carracedo is an inactive abbey and palace complex, now in semi restored state near the town of Carracedelo, province of León, Castile and León,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 122Monastic school — This article is about Monastic schools. For the school in Nepal, see Monastic HSEB, Janakpur. Monastic schools (Latin: Scholae monasticae) were, along with cathedral schools, the most important institutions of higher learning in the Latin West… …

    Wikipedia

  • 123Mongroid — Tortured Souls character Mongroid Gender: Male Race: Cenobite Family: Talisac (father) Status: Alive The Mongroid, a.k.a …

    Wikipedia

  • 124Outline of community — The following outline is provided as an overview of topical guide to community: Community – group of people who interact and share certain things as a group. Many factors may affect the identity of the participants and their degree of adhesion,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 125Athos, Mount —    The rugged and picturesque peninsula, easternmost of the three promontories of Chalkidike (q.v.), where the famous Athonian monasteries are located. At present there are 20 monasteries, of which 17 are Greek, one is Russian (Panteleemon… …

    Historical dictionary of Byzantium

  • 126Pachomios —    Founder of cenobitic (communal) monasticism (q.v.); Egyptian saint (ca. 290 346). He was the first to organize monks into a communal life with a written rule. Around 320 this formersoldier founded his first koinobion (q.v.) at Tabennisi in the …

    Historical dictionary of Byzantium

  • 127monastic — a.; (also monastical) 1. Monkish, monachal, conventual, cenobitic, cenobitical. 2. Secluded, recluse …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 128monastic — adj 1. cenobitic, conventual, communal, monachal, canonical, Eccles. regular, capitular, cloistral, abbatial, monastical, Rare. monkly, (usu. derogatory) monkish; clerical, priestly, ecclesiastical. 2. ascetic, celibate, disciplined, self… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder