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  • 61Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister — Soliloque du cloître espagnol Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister (Soliloque du cloître espagnol) est un monologue dramatique écrit par Robert Browning, et publié pour la première fois dans le recueil Dramatic Lyrics publié en 1842. Le monologue… …

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  • 62Melk, Cloister —    Situated in Lower Austria above the Danube River, the Benedictine cloister of Melk is one of Austria’s most imposing structures. The town of the same name at the foot of the complex was the seat of the Babenberg margraves of Austria after 976 …

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  • 63Venus in the Cloister — or The Nun in her Smock ( fr. Vénus dans le Cloître, 1683) is an erotic novel ascribed to Abbé du Prat.In 1727 Edmund Curll was convicted under the common law offence of disturbing the peace for its publication. It appears to be the first… …

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  • 64the cloister — monastic life. → cloister …

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  • 65Cloistered — Cloister Clois ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cloistered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cloistering}.] To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude from the world; to immure. [1913 Webster] None among them are thought worthy to be styled religious persons but… …

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  • 66Cloistering — Cloister Clois ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cloistered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cloistering}.] To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude from the world; to immure. [1913 Webster] None among them are thought worthy to be styled religious persons but… …

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  • 67Monastery of Iranzu — Cloister Church The Monastery of Royal Saint Mary of Iranzu is a …

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  • 68Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos — Cloister with twisted columns …

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  • 69Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses — Cloister of the monastery. The Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses is a monastery in the comarca of Ripollès, Catalonia, northern Spain. Until the year 945 it was the only female monastery in the area. Contents …

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  • 70cloistral — cloister ► NOUN 1) a covered, and typically colonnaded, passage round an open court in a convent, monastery, college, or cathedral. 2) (the cloister) the secluded life of a monk or nun. ► VERB ▪ seclude or shut up in a convent or monastery.… …

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