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Meanings of cenobitic in English

Of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living.

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      1
      Thus, step by step, organized or cenobitic monasticism easily and naturally came into existence.
      A Short History of Monks and Monasteries
      2
      Śaṅkaraperceived the advantage of the cenobitic life for organizing religion and founded a number of maṭhsor colleges.
      Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
      3
      Caroline, absorbed in the idea that you should eat merely to live, treats Adolphe to the delights of a cenobitic table.
      Petty Troubles of Married Life, First Part
      Cenobitic through the time