cloister
21cloister — 1 noun (C) 1 (usually plural) a covered passage that surrounds one side of a square garden in a church, monastery etc 2 a building where monks or nuns live 2 verb cloister yourself (away) to spend a lot of time alone in a room or building,… …
22cloister — noun 1) the convent s shadowed cloisters Syn: walkway, covered walk, arcade, loggia, gallery 2) I was educated in the cloister Syn: abbey, monastery, friary, convent, priory, nunnery …
23cloister — clois•ter [[t]ˈklɔɪ stər[/t]] n. 1) archit. a covered walk, esp. in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usu. opening onto a courtyard 2) archit. a courtyard, esp. in a religious institution, bordered with such walks 3) a… …
24cloister — [13] A cloister was originally simply an enclosed place, a ‘close’. The word comes from Old French cloistre, a descendant of Latin claustrum ‘bar, bolt, enclosure’, which was formed from the past participial stem of Latin claudere ‘close’ (source …
25Cloister Inn — is one of the undergraduate eating clubs at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1912, Cloister occupies a neo Gothic building on Prospect Avenue, between Cap and Gown Club and Charter Club. Cloister closed… …
26Cloister garth — Cloister Clois ter, n. [OF. cloistre, F. clo[^i]tre, L. claustrum, pl. claustra, bar, bolt, bounds, fr. claudere, clausum, to close. See {Close}, v. t., and cf. {Claustral}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An inclosed place. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2.… …
27Cloister Inn Hotel Prague (Prague) — Cloister Inn Hotel Prague country: Czech Republic, city: Prague (Prague 1 / Old Town) Cloister Inn Hotel Prague Hotel Cloister Inn Prague is a great historical location in the heart of the Old Town of Prague, only 300m from the famous Charles… …
28Cloister Inn Hotel — (Прага,Чехия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Konviktska 14, Прага, 11 …
29Cloister vault — A Cloister vault, or domical vault, is a vault resulting from the intersection of two barrel vaults crossing in a right angle. Geometry The intersection of the cloister vault with a horizontal plane is a square. This fact may be used to find the… …
30Cloister (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Cloister caption = sire = Ascetic (horse) grandsire = Hermit (horse) dam = Grace II damsire = Crown Prince (horse) sex = Gelding foaled = 1884 country = Ireland flagicon|IRE colour = Bay breeder = Lord… …
