Meanings of white monks in English

They were called white monks, from the color of their habit.

They are all white monks, white, pale as death.

And the white monks do sing

Further north, in Mid-Morgraunt, is Gracedieu, her other foundation-equallyendowed, but holding white nuns instead of white monks.

Is there something fundamentally wrong with white people? Titters from the audience, especially the white monks and nuns.

At evensong on the fourth day he came to an abbey of white monks, and there was given great cheer.

I saw white monks.

The white monks, the singing boys, the banners and tapers, Ceremoniar, Deacon, Subdeacon, the vested Abbot himself, passed like a shining cloud through the nave.

"I think they are white monks," said Prosper, "Bernardines."

From there you go through a mysterious door into the ruined cloisters, which used to belong to the Cistercians-the" White Monks."