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monk: see monasticism monasticism , form of religious life, usually conducted in a community under a common rule. Monastic life is bound by ascetical practices expressed typically in the vows of celibacy, poverty, and obedience, called the evangelical counsels.
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monk

1. a male member of a religious community bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience

2. a fancy pigeon having a bald pate and often large feathered feet

Monk

Thelonious (Sphere) . 1920--82, US jazz pianist and composer

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monk (redirected from monkishness)

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