Coenobitic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of cenobitic. alt-of, alternative

    "May 31, 1834, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Table Talk The old coenobitic establishments of England were converted—perverted, rather—into monasteries and other monking receptacles."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living wordnet

Synonyms

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cenobiticcenobiticcenobiticalcoenobitical

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"May 31, 1834, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Table Talk The old coenobitic establishments of England were converted—perverted, rather—into monasteries and other monking receptacles."

Etymology

From coenobite + -ic.

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