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Synonyms for monkhood


Grammar : Noun
Spell : muhngk-hoo d
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmʌŋk hʊd

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Définition of monkhood

  • As in isolation : noun seclusion
Example sentences :
  • It must be remembered that this is a thing aside from his monkhood.
  • Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding
  • Of the internal management of the monkhood I have but little to say.
  • Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding
  • And therefore the monkhood, powerful as they were, left all politics alone.
  • Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding
  • Buddhist monkhood was purely voluntary, so that all were free to come and go.
  • Extract from : « Buddhism, In its Connexion With Brahmanism and Hinduism, and In Its Contrast with Christianity » by Sir Monier Monier-Williams
  • And what is to be said of the present condition of the Buddhist monkhood?
  • Extract from : « Buddhism, In its Connexion With Brahmanism and Hinduism, and In Its Contrast with Christianity » by Sir Monier Monier-Williams
  • It bids a man, if he strives after perfection, abandon the world and lead a life of monkhood.
  • Extract from : « Buddhism, In its Connexion With Brahmanism and Hinduism, and In Its Contrast with Christianity » by Sir Monier Monier-Williams
  • I found, too, that a lofty idea prevails in Ceylon in regard to the status of the monkhood.
  • Extract from : « Buddhism, In its Connexion With Brahmanism and Hinduism, and In Its Contrast with Christianity » by Sir Monier Monier-Williams
  • In the former I noticed a large central hall, in which the ceremony of admission to the monkhood takes place.
  • Extract from : « Buddhism, In its Connexion With Brahmanism and Hinduism, and In Its Contrast with Christianity » by Sir Monier Monier-Williams
  • In regard to the gradations of the monkhood a more complete organization exists in Burma than in Ceylon.
  • Extract from : « Buddhism, In its Connexion With Brahmanism and Hinduism, and In Its Contrast with Christianity » by Sir Monier Monier-Williams
  • Though sometimes called a novice he is merely under 264 education, and not necessarily a candidate for the monkhood.
  • Extract from : « Buddhism, In its Connexion With Brahmanism and Hinduism, and In Its Contrast with Christianity » by Sir Monier Monier-Williams
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