cloistral
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clois·tral
(kloi′strəl) also claus·tral (klô′strəl)adj.
1. Of, relating to, or suggesting a cloister; secluded.
2. Living in a cloister.
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cloistral
(ˈklɔɪstrəl) orclaustral
adj
(Ecclesiastical Terms) of, like, or characteristic of a cloister
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clois•tral
(ˈklɔɪ strəl)adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or living in a cloister.
2. resembling a cloister; cloisterlike.
[1595–1605]
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Adj. 1. [画像:cloistral - of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows]cloistral - of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
unworldly - not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; "was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney
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