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Definition of monasterial in US English:
monasterial
adjective
Belonging to or of the nature of a monastery.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in Reginald Pecock (c1392–?1459), bishop of Chichester and religious author. From post-classical Latin monasterialis from monasterium + -alis.
