Conventual

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to a convent.
  • n. A member of a convent.
  • n. A member of a branch of the Franciscan order that permits the accumulation and possession of common property.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Pertaining to a convent or convent life; cloistered, monastic.
  • n. A member of a convent.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a convent; monastic.
  • n. One who lives in a convent; a monk or nun; a recluse.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Belonging to a convent; monastic: as, conventual priors.
  • n. One who lives in a convent; a monk or a nun.
  • n. [capitalized] A member of one of the two great branches of the Franciscan order, the other being the Observants. See Franciscan.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
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    unworldly   
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    monastic    recluse    ecclesiastic    monk    nun   
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