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2 monastery mon·as·tery n
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3 Carmelite
['kɑːməlaɪt] 1. 2.modificatore [ monastery] carmelitano* * *Carmelite /ˈkɑ:məlaɪt/A a.B n.● Carmelite nun, (suora) carmelitana.* * *['kɑːməlaɪt] 1. 2.modificatore [ monastery] carmelitano -
4 vault
I [vɔːlt]1) (roof) volta f.2) (underground room) (of house, hotel) scantinato m.; (of church, monastery) cripta f.; (of bank) caveau m.II [vɔːlt] III 1. [vɔːlt]verbo transitivo saltare [fence, bar]2.verbo intransitivo saltare ( over al di là di) (anche sport)* * *[vo:lt] I noun1) ((a room, especially a cellar, with) an arched roof or ceiling: the castle vaults.)2) (an underground room, especially for storing valuables: The thieves broke into the bank vaults.)3) (a burial chamber, often for all the members of a family: He was buried in the family vault.)•- vaultedII 1. noun(a leap aided by the hands or by a pole: With a vault he was over the fence and away.)2. verb(to leap (over): He vaulted (over) the fence.)* * *I [vɔːlt] nII [vɔːlt] vt, vifamily vault — cappella di famiglia, tomba di famiglia
* * *vault (1) /vɔ:lt/n.● circular vault, volta a tutto centro.vault (2) /vɔ:lt/n.(to) vault /vɔ:lt/A v. i.2 balzare, saltare (spec. con un volteggio): He vaulted into the saddle, è balzato in sella (con un volteggio); The thief vaulted over the fence, il ladro ha scavalcato lo steccato con un balzoB v. t.* * *I [vɔːlt]1) (roof) volta f.2) (underground room) (of house, hotel) scantinato m.; (of church, monastery) cripta f.; (of bank) caveau m.II [vɔːlt] III 1. [vɔːlt]verbo transitivo saltare [fence, bar]2.verbo intransitivo saltare ( over al di là di) (anche sport) -
5 cloister
I ['klɔɪstə(r)]nome chiostro m.II ['klɔɪstə(r)]verbo transitivo rinchiudere in convento* * *['kloistə](a covered walk forming part of a monastery, church or college.) chiostro* * *cloister /ˈklɔɪstə(r)/n.1 (relig.) chiostro; monastero; convento2 (archit.) porticato; portico3 [u] (fig.) the cloister, la vita monastica.(to) cloister /ˈklɔɪstə(r)/v. t.● to cloister oneself, appartarsi; isolarsi.* * *I ['klɔɪstə(r)]nome chiostro m.II ['klɔɪstə(r)]verbo transitivo rinchiudere in convento -
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7 monk
[mʌŋk]nome monaco m.* * *(a member of a male religious group, who lives in a monastery, away from the rest of society.) monaco, frate* * *monk /mʌŋk/n.1 monaco; frate● (bot.) monk's-hood ( Aconitum napellus), aconito □ (zool., Monachus monachus) monk seal, foca monaca.* * *[mʌŋk]nome monaco m. -
8 standing
['stændɪŋ] 1.1) (reputation) reputazione f., posizione f. ( among, with tra)2.1) (permanent) [army, committee] permanente2) (continuing) [ rule] in vigore; [ invitation] sempre validohis absent-mindedness is a standing joke among his friends — la sua distrazione è diventata una barzelletta per i suoi amici
* * *adjective (permanent: The general's standing orders must be obeyed.) stabilito, permanente* * *standing /ˈstændɪŋ/A n.1 [uc] lo stare; lo stare fermo (o in piedi): I'm fed up with standing, sono stufo di stare in piedi2 [u] posizione; condizione; situazione; grado; (buona) reputazione: He is a man of high standing, è una persona di condizione elevata; financial standing, situazione finanziaria; to be in good [poor] standing, godere di buona [cattiva] reputazioneB a.1 eretto; dritto; verticale: in a standing position, in posizione eretta; ( legatoria) standing press, pressa verticale3 fisso; permanente; stabile; stabilito: (org. az., polit.) standing committee, comitato permanente; commissione permanente; (econ.) standing costs, costi fissi (o costanti); standing expenses, spese fisse; a standing rule, una regola fissa; a standing army, un esercito permanente4 (mecc.) inoperoso; inattivo; fermo● ( arti marziali) standing bow, saluto in piedi, con cenno d'inchino □ standing bowl, coppa a calice □ (agric.) standing corn, grano in erba ( non mietuto) □ ( boxe) standing count, conteggio in piedi □ a standing dish, un piatto giornaliero; la pietanza di tutti i giorni □ a standing invitation to dinner, un invito a pranzo valido in qualunque occasione □ a standing joke, una barzelletta: My habit of being late has become a standing joke, il fatto che io sia sempre in ritardo è diventato (ormai) una barzelletta □ ( sport) standing jump, salto senza rincorsa □ (leg., USA) standing mute, rifiuto ( dell'imputato) di dichiararsi colpevole o innocente □ standing order, (comm.) ordinazione fatta una volta per sempre ( che si rinnova tacitamente); ( banca) ordine (o disposizione) permanente d'addebito ( su conto corrente) □ standing orders, (leg.) norme procedurali; (polit.) norme permanenti (di procedura parlamentare); (mil.) disposizioni permanenti □ standing ovation, standing ovation; applausi dell'uditorio che si alza in piedi □ (naut.) standing rigging, sartiame permanente; manovre fisse □ standing room, posti in piedi ( in un autobus, ecc.) □ ( basket) standing shot, tiro da fermo; tiro piazzato □ ( nelle corse) standing start, partenza da fermo □ ( ciclismo) standing-start lap, giro di pista da fermo □ (archeol.) standing stone, menhir □ ( tuffi) standing takeoff, stacco da fermo □ standing water, acqua stagnante □ (leg., USA) standing to sue [to be sued] doctrine, dottrina della legittimazione processuale attiva [passiva] □ ( di socio, iscritto, tesserato, ecc.) to be in good standing, essere in regola □ a long-standing friend, un amico di vecchia data.* * *['stændɪŋ] 1.1) (reputation) reputazione f., posizione f. ( among, with tra)2.1) (permanent) [army, committee] permanente2) (continuing) [ rule] in vigore; [ invitation] sempre valido -
9 cell **** n
[sɛl](in prison, monastery) cella, Bio cellula, Elec elemento (di batteria)dry cell Chem — cella a secco
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10 cell
[sel]1) (for prisoner, monk) cella f.2) biol. bot. cellula f.3) el. chim. cella f.4) pol. cellula f.5) tel. cella f., cellula f.* * *[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) cella2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) cellula3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) elemento4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) cellula•- cellular- cellphone* * *[sel]1) (for prisoner, monk) cella f.2) biol. bot. cellula f.3) el. chim. cella f.4) pol. cellula f.5) tel. cella f., cellula f. -
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plural; see monastery
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Monastery — of St. Nilus on Stolbnyi Island in Lake Seliger near Ostashkov, Russia, ca. 1910 … Wikipedia
monastery — (n.) c.1400, from O.Fr. monastere monastery (14c.) and directly from L.L. monasterium, from Eccles. Gk. monasterion a monastery, from monazein to live alone, from monos alone (see MONO (Cf. mono )). With suffix terion place for (doing something) … Etymology dictionary
Monastery — Mon as*te*ry, n.; pl. {Monasteries}. [L. monasterium, Gr. ?, fr. ? a solitary, a monk, fr. ? to be alone, live in solitude, fr. mo nos alone. Cf. {Minister}.] A house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary temporal concerns,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
monastery — *cloister, convent, nunnery, abbey, priory … New Dictionary of Synonyms
monastery — [n] place where monks live abbey, cloister, friary, house, lamasery, priory, religious community; concepts 368,439,516 … New thesaurus
monastery — ► NOUN (pl. monasteries) ▪ a community of monks living under religious vows. ORIGIN Greek monast rion, from monazein live alone … English terms dictionary
monastery — [män′ə ster΄ē] n. pl. monasteries [ME monasterie < LL(Ec) monasterium < LGr(Ec) monastērion < Gr monazein, to be alone < monos, alone: see MONO ] 1. a building or residence for monks or others who have withdrawn from the world for… … English World dictionary
monastery — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ the great monastery of St Quentin ▪ ancient, medieval, old ▪ ruined ▪ … Collocations dictionary
MONASTERY — Western European monastic communities began to develop into more formalized brick and stone architectural compounds during the reign of Charlemagne in the 800s. Monasteries, which function as a place of prayer and are inhabited by people… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
monastery — UK [ˈmɒnəst(ə)rɪ] / US [ˈmɑnəˌsterɪ] noun [countable] Word forms monastery : singular monastery plural monasteries a building where a group of monks (= a religious community of men) lives and works … English dictionary
monastery — monasterial /mon euh stear ee euhl/, adj. /mon euh ster ee/, n., pl. monasteries. 1. a house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, esp. monks, living in seclusion under religious vows. 2. the community of persons living in… … Universalium
