Priory is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRIORY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a religious house
• a small monastery or nunnery that is governed by a prior or prioress.
• place where certain orders of monks or nuns live
• A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; -- sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and called also cell, and obedience. See Cell, 2.
• religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress

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How to use PRIORY in a sentence

• The ruins formed a great part of the boundary between the two, and it was plain to see that the Priory had extended a good way into what was now the other garden.
• Henry had brought Hugh from Burgundy, and set him over a newly-founded Cistercian priory at Witham.
• Having paid the modest shilling which represents the fare for the five miles, we start off for the priory.
• He had quarrelled with the Bishop of Durham, so in order to do him a displeasure, he made Tynemouth Priory subordinate to St.
• Within the last few years the Priory has been in some measure repaired and restored.
• Near the mansion, and below it, are some remains of a priory also founded by the Norman owner, Robert de Todeni, about 1076.
• These meetings, and the library of the priory, with its valuable works by local historians, strengthened the spell by which Ambialet held me.
• The monks at the priory told me that nearly all the old historical documents relating to Ambialet had been taken away by the English and placed in the Tower of London.
• At the priory, there is a powerful steam engine, belonging to Mr.
• On the right is the priory, with its beautiful woods.
• In the chapel is the tomb built for Abelard by Peter the Venerable, at the priory of St.
• The wet south-west wind blew over the downs that lay between Lewes and the sea, and beat down the loose browning leaves of the trees about the Priory.
• He came back, some five years later, into possession of the priory.
• The day but one following this she received a letter from Lady Glencora, who was still at Matching Priory.
• Thomas, in Southwark, the priory and hospital of St.
• He was the founder of Thetford Priory, and died in 1107, leaving directions that his body should be buried in his own monastery.
• He had robbed the Priory of Pentnay, in Norfolk, of some of its possessions.
• It is said that he became blind and died, an old man, at his priory of Plympton.
• The remains of an ancient house belonging to the Priory at Lewes are to be seen in the old farmhouse named Swanborough which lies between Kingston and Iford.
• Near-by is a mediaeval rectory, once a priory, dating from the fourteenth century, very quaint and picturesque.
• This spot, an eminence adjoining the city, has subsequently served for the site of a priory dedicated to St.
• Reaching the summit of the cliff, she turned at once from the Redlands ground, and struck across towards the boundary of the Priory.
• It has been supposed that the chamber would have been used by the monk who served from Newburgh Priory when he had occasion to stay the night.
• I will leave it all to charities, and turn Priory Court into a hospital.
• She looked darkly towards the south, beckoning to the coming thunder, and pointing, as though she would guide its course, towards the grey walls of the priory.
• Buchanan, the British Consul, visited Guelph, when the superintendent gave a public dinner at the Priory, to which I had the honour of an invitation.

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