Lexicographical Neighbors of Laurae
Literary usage of Laurae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Theological Studies (1900)
"... though his measurements and mine differ by a few millimetres. Gregory's description
is as follows :— '1071. in Atho laurae; saec XII, ..."
2. The Journal of Sacred Literature by John Kitto, Henry Burgess, Benjamin Harris Cowper (1851)
"When, in those early centuries, an army of ten or twenty thousand anchorites
peopled these wildernesses, forming laurae, or communities, each under the ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Solitary and cénobite had each a special dross, the names and uses of which are
well known. The laurae, and convents, ..."