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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Monastic  \Mo*nas"tic\,  Monastical  \Mo*nas"tic*al\,  a.  [Gr.  ? 
  monk:  cf  F.  monastique  See  {Monastery}.] 
  1.  Of  or  pertaining  to  monasteries,  or  to  their  occupants, 
  rules  etc.,  as  monastic  institutions  or  rules 
 
  2.  Secluded  from  temporal  concerns  and  devoted  to  religion; 
  recluse.  ``A  life  monastic.''  --Denham. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  monastical 
  adj  :  of  communal  life  sequestered  from  the  world  under  religious 
  vows  [syn:  {cloistered},  {cloistral},  {conventual},  {monastic}] 




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