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A covered walk with an open colonnade on one side, running along the walls of buildings that surround a quadrangle; especially:

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A covered walk with an open colonnade on one side, running along the walls of buildings that surround a quadrangle; especially:
  • A place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion.
  • (figuratively) The monastic life.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To become a Roman Catholic religious.
  • (transitive) To confine in a cloister, voluntarily or not.
  • (intransitive) To deliberately withdraw from worldly things.
  • (transitive) To provide with a cloister or cloisters.
  • (transitive) To protect or isolate.

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