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monument Word or Phrase:PREMONSTRATENSIAN MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of Premonstratensian canons.
monument Word or Phrase:GRANDMONTINE MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of Grandmontine monks.
monument Word or Phrase:AUGUSTINIAN MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of Augustinian canons.
monument Word or Phrase:BENEDICTINE MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory for monks of the Benedictine order.
monument Word or Phrase:TRINITARIAN MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of the Trinitarian brethren also named Maturins.
monument Word or Phrase:CARTHUSIAN MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of Carthusian monks.
monument Word or Phrase:CISTERCIAN MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of Cistercian monks.
monument Word or Phrase:GILBERTINE MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of Gilbertine monks.
monument Word or Phrase:BONHOMMES MONASTERY *  
Definition:A residence of the Bonhommes brethren, who followed the Augustinian rule.
monument Word or Phrase:SAVIGNIAC MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of Savigniac monks. Order merged with Cistercians c1147.
monument Word or Phrase:ANGLICAN MONASTERY *  
Definition:A place of residence and worship for Anglican monks.
monument Word or Phrase:BUDDHIST MONASTERY *  
Definition:A place of worship and residence for followers of Buddha.
monument Word or Phrase:TIRONIAN MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory belonging to the Tironian order.
monument Word or Phrase:CLUNIAC MONASTERY *  
Definition:An abbey or priory of Cluniac monks.
monument Word or Phrase:MONASTERY *  
Definition:Houses specifically of monks, canons or religious men but not friars.

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