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  • 21cloistered — Synonyms and related words: anchoritic, at rest, barred, beleaguered, beset, besieged, blockaded, bound, cabined, caged, calm, claustral, closed in, confined, conventical, conventual, cool, cooped, cordoned, cordoned off, corralled, cramped,… …

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  • 22monastic — Synonyms and related words: abbacomes, abbot, ascetic, beadsman, brother, caloyer, celibataire, celibate, cenobite, claustral, cloistered, conventical, conventual, conventual prior, friar, grand prior, hermit, hieromonach, lay abbot, lay brother …

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  • 23Churchdom — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Churchdom >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 church church churchdom Sgm: N 1 ministry ministry apostleship priesthood prelacy hierarch church government christendom pale of the church GRP: N 2 …

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  • 24monastic — a.; (also monastical) 1. Monkish, monachal, conventual, cenobitic, cenobitical. 2. Secluded, recluse …

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  • 25cloistered — adj 1. secluded, sequestered, hidden, concealed, secreted; sheltered, protected, shielded, guarded; closeted, confined, immured, walled up, enclosed, holed up, incarcerated, imprisoned, shut up, penned in, cooped up. 2. recluse, reclusive, apart …

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  • 26lonely — adj 1. lone, sole, single, individual; apart, cut off, separate, separated, isolated; solitary, unaccompanied, companionless, unattended, Scot. waff. 2. alone, lonesome, friendless, unfriended, unsocial, unsociable; retiring, reclusive, withdrawn …

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  • 27monastic — 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… …

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  • 28solitary — adj 1. alone, unattended, compan ionless,Scof. waff; sole, single, lone, individual; apart, separate, cut off; deserted, abandoned, outcast, derelict, forlorn, forsaken. 2. by oneself, unassisted, unaided, single handed. 3. one, only, exclusive,… …

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  • 29froc — FROC. s. m. La partie de l habit Monachal qui couvre la teste & tombe sur l estomac & sur les espaules. Porter le froc. prendre le froc. On dit, Quitter le froc, pour dire, Sortir d un Monastere avant que d estre profez. Et, qu Un Moine a jetté… …

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  • 30monastique — Monastique. adj. de tout genre. Monachal, qui est de Moine, qui concerne les Moines. Vie Monastique. Discipline Monastique. Institution Monastique. les Ordres Monastiques …

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