Monachism
Pronunciation : Mon"a*chism
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. F. monachisme.]
Definition : Defn: The system and influences of a monastic life; monasticism.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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