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cœnoby, cenoby|ˈsiːnəʊbɪ, ˈsɛn-| [ad. late L. cœnobium; see above.] A conventual establishment.
a1475tr. T. à Kempis's Imit. i. iii, Þere wolde not be..so muche dissolucion in cenobies and monasteries. 1610Holland Camden's Brit. i. 603 Great Cœnobies were built for them, so called of their communion of life. 1646Buck Rich. III, 68 (R.) Stones brought from that demolished cenoby. 1882–3Schaff Encycl. Relig. Knowl. I. 241 He..established twelve such cenobies in the neighbourhood. |