- coenobite
- variant of cenobite
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
coenobite
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Coenobite — coenobite, Coenobite C[oe]n o*bite(? or ?), n. a member of a religious order living in common. Same as {Cenobite}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coenobite — coenobite, Coenobite C[oe]n o*bite(? or ?), n. a member of a religious order living in common. Same as {Cenobite}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coenobite — COENOBITE. s. m. Religieux vivant en communauté. Il n a d usage qu en parlant des anciens Religieux. Les coenobites d Egypte, de Syrie, &c … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
coenobite — [sen′ə bīt΄, sē′nəbīt΄] n. CENOBITE … English World dictionary
coenobite — coenobitic /see neuh bit ik, sen euh /, coenobitical, adj. coenobitism /see neuh buy tiz euhm, sen euh /, n. /see neuh buyt , sen euh /, n. cenobite. * * * … Universalium
Coenobite — A member of any monastic community who observes the shared life of the community, as opposed to a hermit or idiorhythmic monk (who follows his own rules of living). [< Lat. coenobita = a monk] … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
coenobite — n. member of a religious order living in common; member of a community of monks … English contemporary dictionary
coenobite — [ si:nəbʌɪt] (also cenobite) noun a member of a monastic community. Derivatives coenobitic bɪtɪk adjective coenobitical adjective Origin ME: from OFr. cenobite or eccles. L. coenobita, via late L. from Gk koinobion convent … English new terms dictionary
coenobite — Монах, живущий в обители … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
coenobite — coe•no•bite [[t]ˈsi nəˌbaɪt, ˈsɛn ə [/t]] n. rel cenobite … From formal English to slang
