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"Cloister" Definition

noun

A covered walk with an open colonnade on one side, running along the walls of buildings that face a quadrangle.
A place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion.
A secluded, quiet place.
Life in a monastery or convent.
A monastic establishment.

verb-transitive

To furnish (a building) with a cloister.
To shut away from the world in or as if in a cloister; seclude.

verb

To seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister.
To surround with a cloister.
Seclude or shut up in a convent or monastery:.

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