noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ great
▪
the great ~ of St-Quentin
▪ ancient , medieval , old
▪ ruined
▪ Benedictine , Dominican , etc.
▪ Buddhist , Tibetan , Zen
VERB + MONASTERY
▪ enter , go into , join
▪
He entered a ~ as a young man.
▪ leave
▪ found
▪
The ~ was founded in 1665.
PREPOSITION
▪ at a/the ~
▪
You can stay at the ~.
▪ in a/the ~
▪
He lived in a ~ for most of his life.