monkless

adj

monkless

adj

Etymology From monk + -less.

1

Without monks.

  • A certain monkless monastery on the side of the mountain receives travellers within its shady courts, and allows them to feed, rest, and amuse themselves according to their own pleasure.1868, Julia Ward Howe, From the Oak to the Olive: A Plain Record of a Pleasant Journey:

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