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▸ noun: In earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally.
▸ noun: (slang) A male who leads an isolated life; a loner, a hermit.
▸ noun: (slang) An unmarried man who does not have sexual relationships.
▸ noun: (slang) A judge.
▸ noun: (printing, archaic) An inkblot.
▸ noun: A South American monkey (Pithecia monachus); also applied to other species, as Cebus xanthosternos.
▸ noun: The bullfinch, common bullfinch, European bullfinch, or Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).
▸ noun: The monkfish.
▸ noun: (historical) A fuse for firing mines.
▸ verb: To be a monk.
▸ verb: To act like a monk; especially to be contemplative.
▸ verb: To monkey or meddle; to behave in a manner that is not systematic.
▸ verb: To be intoxicated or confused.
▸ verb: To be attached in a way that sticks out.
▸ noun: (colloquial) A monkey.
▸ noun: A surname.
Similar:
monastic,
priestmonk,
reformado,
votary,
man of the cloth,
guestmaster,
servant,
talapoin,
holy man,
bonze,
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buddhist,
old,
young,
benedictine,
franciscan,
dominican,
poor,
learned,
augustinian,
cistercian,
certain
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