cenobian

cenobian
\\sə̇ˈnōbēən, sē-\ adjective
Etymology: cenoby + -an
: relating to a cenoby : monkish, monastic

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  • cenobian — ce·no·bi·an …   English syllables

  • cenobite — cenobitic /see neuh bit ik, sen euh /, cenobitical, cenobian /si noh bee euhn/, adj. cenobitically, adv. cenobitism /see neuh buy tiz euhm, sen euh /, n. /see neuh buyt , sen euh /, n. a member of a religious order living in a convent or… …   Universalium

  • cenobite —   n. member of religious community; monk.    ♦ cenoby, n. convent or monastery.    ♦ cenobian,    ♦ cenobitical, a.    ♦ cenobitism, n. cenobitical state or practice …   Dictionary of difficult words

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