Roman Catholic religious order.
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The Benedictines are monks; the Augustinians, Dominicans, Franciscans, and Recollects, are friars.
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For several centuries the Benedictines represented the most potent influence at Salerno.
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There used to be rows of Benedictines sitting where we are sitting.
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The Bernardines-Benedictines of Martin Verga do not admit widows to their order.
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Their habit was white; and they soon superseded the order of the Benedictines.
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In 967 Edgar his grandson gave the house to the Benedictines.
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They were the 14 elderly Benedictines he visited throughout the design and construction.
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The Benedictines and Cluniacs had no stated times or seasons for the operation.
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He received his early training from the Benedictines of Monte Cassino.
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Here is the famous Abbey founded by King Athelstan for Benedictines.
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The Benedictines, already accustomed to regular work, soon followed this example.
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Their convents had also become rich, like those of the Benedictines.
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Educated by the Benedictines at Ampleforth, Kevin went on to Oxford.
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The Benedictines were too numerous, wealthy, and corrupt to be reformed.
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Nor was St. Dunstan, the most noted of English Benedictines, unrepresented.
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BENEDICTINES, n. An order of monks otherwise known as black friars.
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