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1. (n.) priory
a religious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < ML)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) priory
religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress
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1. (noun) priory
a religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; -- sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and called also cell, and obedience. See Cell, 2
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Sense: a building in which a community of monks or nuns live.
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 Afrikaans: klooster |
 Arabic: دَيْر راهِبات |
 Bulgarian: приорат |
 Brazilian: convento |
 Czech: převorství |
 German: die Priorei |
 Danish: kloster |
 Greek: μοναστήρι |
 Spanish: priorato |
 Estonian: abiklooster |
 Farsi: صومعه |
 Finnish: luostari |
 French: prieuré |
 Hebrew: מִנזָר |
 Hindi: मठ |
 Hungarian: rendház |
 Indonesian: biara |
 Icelandic: klaustur |
 Italian: priorato |
 Japanese: 修道院 |
 Korean: 소수도원 |
 Lithuanian: vienuolynas |
 Latvian: klosteris |
 Malay: rumah ketua rahib |
 Dutch: priorij |
 Norwegian: kloster |
 Polish: klasztor |
 Persian: صومعه |
 Pashto: صومعه |
 Portuguese: convento |
 Romanian: mănăstire |
 Russian: небольшой монастырь |
 Slovak: priorstvo |
 Slovenian: samostan |
 Serbian: manastir |
 Swedish: kloster |
 Thai: สำนักสงฆ์ |
 Turkish: manastır |
 Taiwanese: 小修道院 |
 Ukrainian: монастир |
 Urdu: خانقاہ، راہبوں يا راہبات |
 Vietnamese: tu viện |
 Chinese: 小修道院 |
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