TRAPPIST


Meaning of TRAPPIST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtra-pist ]

noun

Etymology: French trappiste, from La Trappe, France

Date: 1814

: a member of a reformed branch of the Roman Catholic Cistercian Order established by the Abbot de Rancé in 1664 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy

• Trappist adjective

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