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Conventual

Conventual Meaning & Definition
Conventual Definition And Meaning

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

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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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