Monachal

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to monks or a monastic life; monastic.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to monks or nuns; belonging to or characteristic of monastic life, especially with reference to external relations or personal conduct; monastic; monkish: as, monachal morals; monachal austerity.
    • Word Usage
    "It would appear to be a sort of miracle that a man of sense, like Bouhours, should have committed such a mass of extravagance to the press, if we did not know to what excesses men can be carried by the corporate spirit in general, and the monachal spirit in particular."
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