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Meanings of trappists in English

Russian
траппист
Portuguese
ordem da trapa
Spanish
o c.s.o.
Catalan
orde dels cistercencs reformats de notre-dame de la trappe
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Roman Catholic religious order.

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траппист
Usage of trappists in English
1
It is a mistake to suppose that most Trappists have lived in the world.
En Route
2
Our ancestors endured the life of the Trappists very well.
En Route
3
The Trappists were kidnapped from their monastery east of the capital and then executed.
Reuters
4
And from this moment his days were haunted by Trappists.
En Route
5
So even asceticism became brotherly; and the Trappists were sociable even when they were silent.
Orthodoxy
6
The Trappists have a book of gestures, and are often allowed to converse by signs.
The Garden of Allah
7
Trappists bowed respectfully as they entered the court yard.
En Route
8
The original cheese-bearing Trappists lived in a miller's cottage while awaiting completion of their monastery.
206 Bones
9
Our priests are not imbecile Trappists and Carthusians, to be reduced to inaction and silence.
Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 7
10
Hrdlicka thinks about leaving the seminary for the Trappists.
The new yorker
11
Yes; I withdrew from the world; I entered a monastery; the severe order of the Trappists.
The Argosy, Vol. 51, No. 6, June, 1891
12
The medicine that was chiefly wanted in the Double when the Trappists settled there was quinine.
Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
13
Sometimes I vowed to die beside her; sometimes to bury myself at Meilleraye among the Trappists.
The Lily of the Valley
14
Pierre fortunately found there some French Trappists, who guard these catacombs and show them to strangers.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 2
15
The Trappists, like the Carthusians, were left undisturbed in this and in other parts of the country.
Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
16
There've been other indications of such, but whoever they are, they're as talkative as Trappists-whichis good.
The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth