lamasery

[ lah-muh-ser-ee ]

/ ˈlɑ məˌsɛr i /

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noun, plural la·ma·ser·ies.

a monastery of lamas.

Origin of lamasery

First recorded in 1865–70, lamasery is from the French word lamaserie.

Words nearby lamasery

Lamarckian, Lamarckism, La Marque, Lamartine, Lamas, lamasery, Lamaze, Lamaze method, lamb, lambada, Lambaréné

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Example sentences from the Web for lamasery

Brother,” said we, “are we not going to journey together to the Lamasery of Rache-Tchurin?
Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China|Evariste Regis Huc
He had passed the crimson walls of the lamasery before he saw her—a slender shadow ahead in the dusk.
Caravans By Night|Harry Hervey
The night advanced, and soon the Lamasery of Rache-Tchurin disappeared in the darkness.
Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China|Evariste Regis Huc
I was glad to have this unique chance of visiting a Lamasery.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet|A. Henry Savage Landor

I took this chance to make an offering of five hundred rupees to the Lamasery.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet|A. Henry Savage Landor

British Dictionary definitions for lamasery

lamasery

/ (ˈlɑːməsərɪ) /

noun plural -series

a monastery of lamas

Word Origin for lamasery

C19: from French lamaserie, from lama + French -serie, from Persian serāī palace

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单词	lamasery
释义	lamasery [ lah-muh-ser-ee ] / ˈlɑ məˌsɛr i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lamasery ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural la·ma·ser·ies. a monastery of lamas. Origin of lamasery First recorded in 1865–70, lamasery is from the French word lamaserie. Words nearby lamasery Lamarckian, Lamarckism, La Marque, Lamartine, Lamas, lamasery, Lamaze, Lamaze method, lamb, lambada, Lambaréné Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lamasery Brother,” said we, “are we not going to journey together to the Lamasery of Rache-Tchurin? Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China\|Evariste Regis Huc He had passed the crimson walls of the lamasery before he saw her—a slender shadow ahead in the dusk. Caravans By Night\|Harry Hervey The night advanced, and soon the Lamasery of Rache-Tchurin disappeared in the darkness. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China\|Evariste Regis Huc I was glad to have this unique chance of visiting a Lamasery. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet\|A. Henry Savage Landor I took this chance to make an offering of five hundred rupees to the Lamasery. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet\|A. Henry Savage Landor British Dictionary definitions for lamasery lamasery / (ˈlɑːməsərɪ) / noun plural -series a monastery of lamas Word Origin for lamasery C19: from French lamaserie, from lama + French -serie, from Persian serāī palace Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to lamasery nunnery, house, abbey, cloister, priory, friary, convent, hermitage, monastery, cell, sanctuary, order, retreat, chapter house, priorate
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lamasery

noun, plural la·ma·ser·ies.

Origin of lamasery

Words nearby lamasery

Example sentences from the Web for lamasery

British Dictionary definitions for lamasery

noun plural -series

Word Origin for lamasery

Words related to lamasery