Sentence example with the word 'cenobite'

cenobite

Definition n. a member of a religious order living in common

Last update: August 16, 2015


0

Now the superior volume of the broad bean, which is almost as much beloved by the weevil as the pea, can lodge a considerable community, and the solitary can live as a cenobite.   [Please select]

0

About the close of the fourth century the cenobite system was introduced into Europe, and in an astonishingly short space of time spread throughout all the western countries where Christianity had gained a foothold.   [Please select]

Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!

Submit
cemetery - cenobite - cenotaph