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monastery
English
Alternative forms
- monasterie (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old French monastere, from Latin monast?rium, from Ancient Greek ??????????? (monast?rion, “hermit's cell”), from ????? (mónos, “alone”). Doublet of minster.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?n?st?i/
- (US) IPA(key): /?m?n?st??i/, /?m?n?st??i/
Noun
monastery (plural monasteries)
- Building for housing monks or others who have taken religious vows
Related terms
- monasterial
- monastic
- monasticism
Translations
See also
- abbey
- cloister
- convent
- friary
- minster
Anagrams
- asteronym, myronates, nasometry, oysterman
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archabbot
English
Etymology
arch- +? abbot
Noun
archabbot (plural archabbots)
- (ecclesiastical) In certain Catholic (notably Benedictine) congregations, the title of the general superior, ranking above all other abbots, vested in a particular abbey, which hence is called an archabbey (usually its motherhouse, such as Beuron, which gave its name to a Benedictine congregation).
Translations
See also
- abbess
- abbey
- abbot
- monastery
- prelate
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