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MONASTIC HABIT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A long loose habit worn by monks in a monastery
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("monastic habit" is a kind of...):
habit (a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order)
Meronyms (parts of "monastic habit"):
scapular; scapulary (garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn over the shoulders with an opening for the head; part of a monastic habit)