What does Monastical mean?
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monas·ti·cal
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Princeton's WordNet
cloistered, cloistral, conventual, monastic, monasticaladjective
of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Monastick, Monasticaladjective
Religiously recluse; pertaining to a monk.
Etymology: monastique, Fr. monasticus, Latin.
I drave my suitor to forswear the full stream of the world, and to live in a nook merely monastick. William Shakespeare, As you like it.
The silicious and hairy vests of the strictest orders of friers derive the institution of their monastick life from the example of John and Elias. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. v.
When young, you led a life monastick,
And wore a vast ecclesiastick;
Now in your age you grow fantastick. John Denham.
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monastical
Monastical pertains to the characteristics, lifestyle, practices, or principles of a monk or nun especially those living in a monastery. It typically involves religious devotion, solitude, disciplined routine, and sometimes vows of silence or celibacy. It can also relate to or resemble the conditions or routines in a monastery.
Webster Dictionary
Monasticaladjective
of or pertaining to monasteries, or to their occupants, rules, etc., as, monastic institutions or rules
Monasticaladjective
secluded from temporal concerns and devoted to religion; recluse
Etymology: [Gr. monk: cf. F. monastique. See Monastery.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Monastical in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Monastical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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