About The Word Conventual

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Conventual

Conventual Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Conventual?
[adj] of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
Synonyms | Synonyms for Conventual: cloistered | cloistral | monastic | monastical | unworldly Related Terms | Find terms related to Conventual: See Also | Conventual In Webster's Dictionary \Con*ven"tu*al\ (?; 135), a. [LL. conventualis: cf.
F. conventuel.]
Of or pertaining to a convent; monastic. ``A conventual
garb.'' --Macaulay.
{Conventual church}, a church attached or belonging to a
convent or monastery. --Wordsworth.
\Con*ven"tu*al\, n. One who lives in a convent; a monk or nun; a recluse. --Addison. |
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