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Definition of cenobite:

(n) : a member of a Greek monastic religious order; a caloyer; a monk who lives in a religious community, rather than in solitude
"1980: Lamprecht knew very well how the war was going and was perfunctory in his rounding up of Jews and cenobites. -- Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers"
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Definition of cenobite:

(n) : a member of a Greek monastic religious order; a caloyer; a monk who lives in a religious community, rather than in solitude
"1980: Lamprecht knew very well how the war was going and was perfunctory in his rounding up of Jews and cenobites. -- Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers"

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