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Cistercian
Cis·ter·cian C0370500 (sĭ-stûr′shən)n. A member of a contemplative monastic order founded by reformist Benedictines in France in 1098.
[French Cistertien, from Medieval Latin Cistercium, Cîteaux, a village of eastern France, site of an abbey.]
Cis·ter′cian adj.Cistercian (sɪˈstɜːʃən) n (Roman Catholic Church) a. Also called: White Monk a member of a Christian order of monks and nuns founded in 1098, which follows an especially strict form of the Benedictine ruleb. (as modifier): a Cistercian monk. [C17: from French Cistercien, from Medieval Latin Cisterciānus, from Cistercium (modern Cîteaux), original home of the order]Cis•ter•cian (sɪˈstɜr ʃən)
n. 1. a member of a Benedictine order of monks and nuns founded in 1098 in France. adj. 2. of or pertaining to the Cistercians. [1595–1605; < Medieval Latin Cisterciānus= Latin Cisterci(um) place name (now Cîteaux) + -ānus -an1] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Cistercian - member of an order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silenceTrappistmonastic, monk - a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work |
TranslationsCistercian
Cisterciana. a member of a Christian order of monks and nuns founded in 1098, which follows an especially strict form of the Benedictine rule b. (as modifier): a Cistercian monk Cistercian
Synonyms for Cisterciannoun member of an order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silenceSynonymsRelated Words |