Monastery and Religious

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Monastery noun - A residence for men under religious vows.

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Religious and monastery are semantically related in monk topic. In some cases you can use "Religious" instead a noun "Monastery".

Nearby Word: monastic

Religious noun - A member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience.

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Monastery and religious are semantically related in monk topic. Sometimes you can use "Monastery" instead a noun "Religious".

Shepherd Book in Firefly is part of an unnamed Christian religious order, though most of the beats are Catholic: he wears Catholic-like clothing (loose shirt with a circular straight collar), lived in a monastery for a while, and is apparently celibate.

Source: Church of Saint Genericus

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