Cistercian nun

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• Cistercian — [si stʉr′shən] adj. [ME & OFr Cistercien < OFr, after ML Cistercium (now Cîteaux, France), orig. convent (1098) of the order] designating or of a monastic order following a strict interpretation of the Benedictine rule n. a Cistercian monk or… …   English World dictionary

• Cistercian — ► NOUN ▪ a monk or nun of an order that is a stricter branch of the Benedictines. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to this order. ORIGIN from Cistercium, the Latin name of Cîteaux in France, where the order was founded …   English terms dictionary

• Cistercian — Cis·ter·ci·an || sɪ stɜːʃjÉ™n n. monk or nun of the order that is a more severe branch of the Benedictines called the Cistercian Order ; member of the Cistercian Christian order adj. of or pertaining to the strict reflective Christian… …   English contemporary dictionary

• Cistercian — [sɪ stə:ʃ(ə)n] noun a monk or nun of an order that is a stricter branch of the Benedictines. adjective relating to the Cistercians. Origin from Fr. cistercien, from Cistercium, the L. name of Cîteaux near Dijon in France, where the order was… …   English new terms dictionary

• Cistercian — n. & adj. n. a monk or nun of an order founded in 1098 as a stricter branch of the Benedictines. adj. of the Cistercians. Etymology: F cistercien f. L Cistercium Cicircteaux near Dijon in France, where the order was founded …   Useful english dictionary

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