Cis|ter|cian|ism — «sihs TUR shuh nihz uhm», noun. the religious system or spirit of the Cistercians … Useful english dictionary
cis — cis·andine; cis·co; cis·gangetic; cis·jurane; cis·lei·than; cis·mon·tane; cis·pa·dane; cis·pon·tine; cis·rhe·nane; cis·sa; cis·sam·pe·los; cis·sie; cis·sing; cis·soid; cis·sus; cis·ta·ce·ae; cis·ter·cian·ism; cis·tern; cis·ter·nal;… … English syllables
ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
cian — ac·a·de·mi·cian; ac·ous·ti·cian; aes·the·ti·cian; al·cian; am·al·ri·cian; api·cian; arith·me·ti·cian; au·ri·gna·cian; bal·lis·ti·cian; beau·ti·cian; bi·o·me·tri·cian; brag·ga·do·cian; car·na·cian; cis·ter·cian·ism; cli·ni·cian; con·fu·cian·ism;… … English syllables
cistercian — cis·ter·cian … English syllables
Cistercian — Cis|ter|cian a ↑monk (=member of an all male Christian religious group) belonging to a group that started in France in 1098. The Cistercians follow strict rules, which include little sleep, hard work, and not eating very much. >Cistercian adj… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cistercianism — cis·ter·cian·ism … English syllables
Cistercian — Cis•ter•cian [[t]sɪˈstɜr ʃən[/t]] n. 1) rel a member of a Benedictine order of monks and nuns founded in 1098 in France 2) rel of or pertaining to the Cistercians • Etymology: 1595–1605; < ML Cisterciānus= L Cisterci(um) place name (now… … From formal English to slang
Cistercian — Cis*ter cian, n. [LL. Cistercium. F. C[^i]teaux, a convent not far from Dijon, in France: cf. F. cistercien.] (Eccl.) A monk of the prolific branch of the Benedictine Order, established in 1098 at C[^i]teaux, in France, by Robert, abbot of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tra — in·tra·bi·on·tic; in·tra·cartilaginous; in·tra·cav·i·tar·i·ly; in·tra·cav·i·tary; in·tra·cellular; in·tra·cerebral; in·tra·cervical; in·tra·chordal; in·tra·cisternal; in·tra·city; in·tra·coastal; in·tra·company; in·tra·continental;… … English syllables