Added 10 October 2026
monachal
/ˈmɒnəkl/ adjective
Latin root: monachalis Wiktionary
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- Of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
Origin
From Late Latin monachalis, from Latin monachus (“monk”). Compare French monacal. See monk.
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