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Definition of Monachal
1. a. Of or pertaining to monks or a monastic life; monastic.
Definition of Monachal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monachal
1. pertaining to monks [adj] - See also: monks
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monachal
Literary usage of Monachal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cassell's Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland: Being a Complete ...Great Britain (1900)
"... N. ox monachal!, Ir., 5 N/w. of Monaghan. Scotswood, vil. on the north bank
of the Tyne, ... monachal ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"[Formerly also monacal; < OF. monachal, monacal, F. monacal = Sp. Pg. monacal
... Robert de Brunne, to illustrate monachal morals, interspersed domestic ..."
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