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Meaning of monkship | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The position or role of a monk.

Examples

“If any one saith that matrimony contracted but not consummated is not dissolved by the solemn profession of religion (monkship or nunship) of one of the parties, let him be anathema.”
“On the other hand, the phoongyees or the monks depending on their years of monkship and status with, were embalmed and kept much longer.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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