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adjectivemonkless (not comparable)
- not comparableWithout monks.
A certain monkless monastery on the side of the mountain receives travellers within its shady courts, and allows them to feed, rest, and amuse themselves according to their own pleasure.
1868, Julia Ward Howe, From the Oak to the Olive: A Plain Record of a Pleasant Journey
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monkless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkless
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“monkless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkless. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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