Definition of Cenobete
Cen"o*bite (?), n. [L.
coenobita, fr. Gr. koino`bios;
koino`s common + bi`os life: cf. F.
cénobite.] One of a religious order, dwelling
in a convent, or a community, in opposition to an anchoret, or
hermit, who lives in solitude. Gibbon.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A member of a monastic religious order.
*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
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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