cloister
31Cloister (disambiguation) — A cloister is a covered walkway with an open colonnade on one side that faces a quadrangle or garth. Cloister may also refer to: Cloister (horse), a thoroughbred racehorse The Cloisters, a the museum in New York City Cloister Inn, one of the… …
32Cloister beer — Franziskaner Hefe Weissbier Hell Cloister beer (Kloster Bier) is a German term for a lager beer that is, or formerly was, produced in a monastery or convent. Brands Franziskaner Hefe Weissbier Brewed by Spaten Franziskaner Bräu (InBev), Style:… …
33cloister garth — noun : an open court surrounded by cloisters especially in a group of buildings of a monastery or college * * * garth (def. 1). [1840 50] * * * cloister garth, the open court which a cloister surrounds …
34cloister-garth — cloisˈter garth noun The court or yard enclosed by a cloister • • • Main Entry: ↑cloister …
35Cloister — Orig. a place of seclusion or a monastic house; an open quadrangle with a covered colonnade for walking within a *cathedral or college. [< Lat. claustrum = an enclosure] Cf. Garth …
36cloister — Synonyms and related words: Easter sepulcher, abbey, access, adytum, aisle, alley, ambry, ambulatory, aperture, apse, arcade, areaway, artery, ashram, avenue, baptistery, blindstory, bottle up, box in, box up, breezeway, cabin, cage, casket, cell …
37Cloister — A covered walk about a Cathedral or Church or Collegiate building, oftentimes forming a portion of the quadrangle …
38cloister — clois|ter [ˈklɔıstə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: cloistre, from Latin claustrum bar keeping a door closed , from claudere to close ] 1.) [usually plural] a covered passage that surrounds one side of a square garden in a church …
39cloister — sb. 2089 B …
40cloister — clois·ter || klɔɪstÉ™ n. convent; monastery; covered walkway v. shut away; shut up in a convent or monastery …
