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Cenobite

Cenobite Meaning & Definition
Cenobite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cenobite?

[n] a member of a religious order living in common

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cenobite: coenobite

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See Also | religious

Cenobite In Webster's Dictionary

\Cen"o*bite\, n. [L. coenobita, fr. Gr. koino`bios; koino`s common + bi`os life: cf. F. c['e]nobite.] One of a religious order, dwelling in a convent, or a community, in opposition to an anchoret, or hermit, who lives in solitude. --Gibbon.

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