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Monkery

The practices of monks; the way of life, behavior, etc. characteristic of monks; monastic life.

📖 Definitions of "Monkery"

noun
  1. 1

    The practices of monks; the way of life, behavior, etc. characteristic of monks; monastic life.

  2. 2

    Monasticism.

  3. 3

    A monastery.

  4. 4

    Monks, considered as a group. (Compare clergy, laity.)

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