单词 | reclusery |
释义 | recluseryn. rare. = reclusory n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > [noun] > religious foundation celllOE convent?c1225 monasterya1425 cœnobya1475 monks1556 cœnobium1817 reclusory1821 reclusery1835 1835 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici VI. iii. 124 Of the eleven ancient recluseries, the ruins of three..were to be seen when Paradin wrote his history. 1912 H. van Dyke Unknown Quantity 273 This was not the mind of Angelo, who stumbled to his reclusery blindly, intent only on the thought of his death. 1996 J. A. K. McNamara Sisters in Arms iii. xi. 290 Even small recluseries had gardens and windows to the outer world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1835 |
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