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claustral
[ klaw-struhl ]
adjective
- cloistral; cloisterlike.
claustral
/ ˈklɔːstrəl /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of claustral1
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Example Sentences
Some collections which later were distinctively church libraries were at first claustral.
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The period of the greatest literary activity in the monasteries now began, and large claustral libraries were soon formed.
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When they did speak to me it was with their lips hardly moving, in a claustral, clear whisper.
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She resolved immediately to seek310 a refuge for the rest of her life in claustral virginity.
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The fervid heart of the royal nun was apparently beating placidly, in the quiet claustral surroundings.
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