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Meanings of cluniac in English
Spanish
benedictino cluniacense Catalan
monjo cluniacenc Catholic religious occupation.
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Examples for "monk"
Examples for "monk"
1
The monk of Wittenberg had matched the proudest monarch in the world.
2
I need to, I have to, I'll ask... The monk's voice wavered.
3
The monk recoiled a step and looked at the Jew in surprise.
4
He cut neatly in and separated the flower girl from the monk.
5
The monk rose to go; the Prior seemed to wake to recollection.
1
The Benedictines and Cluniacs had no stated times or seasons for the operation.
2
I came out after six months, and the Cluniacs are harder.
3
The cloisters of Cluniacs and Cistercians-branchesof the Benedictines-werefilled with idle and dissolute monks.
4
Yes, they were Cluniacs; but Ralph believed that they were far from strict just at present.
5
Hence reforms were attempted; and the Cluniacs and Cistercians and other orders arose, modelled after the original institution on Monte Cassino.
1
Attempts to substitute Cluniac monks for canons roused the opposition of the whole body of secular clergy.
2
The fourth abbot refused the Papacy; but Gregory VII, Urban II, and Pascal II were all Cluniac monks.
Usage of cluniac in English
1
One of the earliest of these reformed orders was the Cluniac.
2
The Cluniac was a man of the world whom no confidences could scandalise.
3
The Cluniac revival had been followed by the Cluniac laxity, splendour, and ostentation.
4
These cells, when belonging to a Cluniac house, were called Obedientiae.
5
Cluny Abbey and Cluniac Order, Plates; and Crusades; and papacy
6
The humanity therefore here presented, as in the Cluniac sculpture generally, is wholly unconventional.
7
Reading was not the only Cluniac establishment upon the Thames.
8
The best preserved Cluniac houses in England are Castle Acre, Norfolk, and Wenlock, Shropshire.
9
All Cluniac houses in England were French colonies, governed by priors of that nation.
10
The Cluniac revival, with all its brilliancy, was but short-lived.
11
I daresay you have frequently seen the Cluniac Priory of St. Ambrose at Brindleford?
12
The Cluniac influence came early into the Thames Valley.
13
This was the first Cluniac establishment in England.
14
Hope had risen again in the Cluniac's breast.
15
The Cluniac, having dipped his hands in a silver basin, was drying them in the brazier's heat.
16
Attempts to substitute Cluniac monks for canons roused the opposition of the whole body of secular clergy.
Frequent collocations
Cluniac through the time