Towards the end of the period we note the beginnings of the triple division of medieval preaching into cloistral, parochial and missionary or popular preaching, a division based at first on audiences rather than on subject-matter, the general character of which - legends and popular stories rather than exposition of Scripture - was much the same everywhere.   anvd [Please select]

Miss Trevenna, with her deceptively cloistral countenance, seemed to flinch a little.   anvd [Please select]

So she loved the cloistral feeling autumn brought with it to Welsley.   anvd [Please select]

There is nothing cloistral about the University of Chicago except its architecture.   anvd [Please select]

Rosamund listened to the cloistral silence, and looked at two deep, old-fashioned arm-chairs which were drawn up by the tea-table.   anvd [Please select]

I was half afraid that, living here all alone with Robin, you might have become--I don't know exactly how to put it--become cloistral.   anvd [Please select]