Crossword-Solution: CISTERCIAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cistercian | n. | A monk of the prolific branch of the Benedictine Order, established in 1098 at Citeaux, in France, by Robert, abbot of Molesme. For two hundred years the Cistercians followed the rule of St. Benedict in all its rigor. |
| Cistercian | a. | Of or pertaining to the Cistercians. |
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| BERNADINE | 1 answer |
| WHITE monk | 1 answer |
| MONKS perpetually silent except with confessors and in choir | 2 answers |
| MONKS, order of | 12 answers |
| MONASTIC order | 13 answers |
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Sentences with CISTERCIAN (5)
The Cistercian monks, whose abbey stood there in the thirteenth century, wore no clothes but rough tunics and cowls, and ate no flesh, nor fish, nor eggs.
Pius IX interested himself directly in it, called into it a body of Cistercian monks, and it became the chief seat of their order in France.
His monastery, of the Cistercian order, was situate in the diocese of Basil.] 46 (return) [ Jadera, now Zara, was a Roman colony, which acknowledged Augustus for its parent.
His monastery, of the Cistercian order, was situate in the diocese of Basil.] [Footnote 46: Jadera, now Zara, was a Roman colony, which acknowledged Augustus for its parent.
The river Avon rushes impetuously from the mountains of Glamorgan, between the celebrated Cistercian monasteries of Margan and Neth; and the river Neth, descending from the mountains of Brecheinoc, unites itself with the sea, at no great distance from the castle of Neth; each of these rivers forming a long tract of dangerous quicksands.
Quotes with CISTERCIAN (2)
(Speaking of the Cistercian monks) A grim fraternity, passing grim lives in that sweet spot, that God had made so bright! Strange that Nature's voices all around them--the soft singing of the waters, the wisperings of the river grass, the music of the rushing wind--should not have taught them a truer meaning of life than this. They listened there, through the long days, in silence, waiting for a voice from heaven; and all day long and through the solemn night it spoke to them…
When a fine old carpet is eaten by mice, the colors and patterns of what's left behind do not change,' wrote my neighbor and friend, the poet Jane Hirschfield, after she visited an old friend suffering from Alzheimer's disease in a nursing home. And so it was with my father. His mind did not melt evenly into undistinguishable lumps, like a dissolving sand castle. It was ravaged selectively, like Tintern Abbey, the Cistercian monastery in northern Wales suppressed in 1531 by K…