Monks is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MONKS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• MONK, a man who is a member of a religious order
• a member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a man who is a member of a secluded religious order

Words related to MONKS

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Words that contain MONKS

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How to use MONKS in a sentence

• When they make their offerings to a community of monks, they take off their royal caps, and along with their relatives and ministers, supply them with food with their own hands.
• He was not a popular preacher like Saint Bernard, but he taught theology with marvellous lucidity to the monks who sought the genial quiet of his convent.
• Not long since, an English gentleman, who was taken by the monks for a Jew, was so severely beaten that he was confined to his bed for two months.
• The monastery which stood here, like that on Holy Island, was, in later times, inhabited by Benedictine monks, who were under the authority of the Prior of Tynemouth.
• The day after his arrival, on Thursday, the monks of St.
• While still young, he became teacher, and six hundred monks, besides strangers that flocked thither for instruction, formed his school of Jarrow.
• Monks whom I have awed or blessed, slumber in death.
• Leofwin, who was first abbot with twenty-four monks under his rule, ten years after became Bishop of Lichfield.
• The monks of Glastonbury spread a notion that it was almost impossible any person should be damned whose body lay in their cemetery.
• There are also wandering monks who have ceased to belong to a particular monastery and spend their time in travelling.
• Children who are brought up to be monks receive a religious education in the monastery, wear monastic clothes and have their heads shaved.
• We owe this work, as we owe so much beside, to the care of the monks who wrote it, adding to it probably, year by year, sometimes giving poetry as well as prose.
• She walked fifty paces behind the cavalcade of the monks of Ruiz, and dared not approach the Grand Abbot Gildas, for fear of being questioned about her boy.
• There were beautiful gardens which the monks tended carefully, and also many grape vines on the walls.
• The monks of Yvern having been driven out by the pagans who ravaged Brittany, King Brian summoned them into his kingdom and built a wooden monastery for them near his palace.
• A riot broke out and the monks were driven within their gates.
• He, however, decided to resist force by force, and carefully generaled his monks, disposing them at the various strategic points of his domain.
• Remarkable, too, is the fact that Irish monks sailed by way of the Faroe Islands to distant Iceland.
• We went outside of the monastery to eat our noon-day lunch, but before we finished, one of the monks came and called us in to a meal at their table.
• The first regular settlement was founded in 1585 by the Franciscan monks, who named it San Francisco de Asis.
• This has been the home of exiled French monks since 1877.
• The greater part of the monks from the monastery of St.
• The monks received him with open arms and a hearty welcome, hailing him as the main prop of the cause of independence in Old Castile.
• It was hopeless work, though, for the old monks had used some cement a good deal harder than the stones which it bound together.
• Then he thought of the five monks who had tended him during his austerities but left him when he ceased to fast.

Similar words containing MONK without suffix s

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