CLUNIAC

Meaning of CLUNIAC in English

[ 'klu:nɪak ]

■ noun a monk of a reformed Benedictine monastic order founded at Cluny in eastern France.

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CLUNIAC — I. ˈklünēˌak adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin Cluniacus, from Abbey of Cluny, Cluny, France + Latin -acus, adjective …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLUNIAC — (n.) A monk of the reformed branch of the Benedictine Order, founded in 912 at Cluny (or Clugny) in France. …
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CLUNIAC — ( n. ) A monk of the reformed branch of the Benedictine Order, founded in 912 at Cluny (or Clugny) …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CLUNIAC — n. monk member of a reformed Benedictine order founded at Cluny in east France in 910
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CLUNIAC — noun a monk of the reformed branch of the benedictine order, founded in 912 at cluny (or clugny) in france. …
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URBAN II — orig. Odo of Châtillon-sur-Marne born с 1035, Châtillon-sur-Marne, or Lagery, or Lagny, Champagne, France died July 29, 1099, Rome Pope …
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CLUNY — Monastery founded in 910 by William the Pious, duke of Aquitaine. Established as a pious donation for the cure of …
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CLUNIACENSIAN — (a.) Cluniac.
Английский словарь Webster
CLUNIACENSIAN — ( a. ) Cluniac.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CLUNIACENSIAN — adj cluniac.
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GILBERT FOLIOT — born c. 1110 died Feb. 18, 1187 Anglo-Norman Cluniac monk who became bishop of Hereford and later of London; he …
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BENEDICTINE — member of the Order of Saint Benedict (O.S.B.) the confederated congregations of monks and lay brothers who follow the rule …
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