"cloistre" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cloistres [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cloistre (plural cloistres)
  1. Obsolete form of cloister. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: cloister
    Sense id: en-cloistre-en-noun-zSwaS~7k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [French]

Forms: cloistres [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} cloistre m (plural cloistres)
  1. Archaic spelling of cloître. Tags: alt-of, archaic, masculine Alternative form of: cloître
    Sense id: en-cloistre-fr-noun-GB9fjZQH Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈklɔi̯stər/, /ˈklɔːstər/
Etymology: From Old French cloistre, from Medieval Latin claustrum. Etymology templates: {{root|enm|ine-pro|*(s)kleh₂w-}}, {{bor|enm|fro|cloistre}} Old French cloistre, {{der|enm|ML.|claustrum}} Medieval Latin claustrum Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} cloistre
  1. A monastery or cloister; a place where a monastic lifestyle is practiced. Categories (topical): Architecture, Buildings, Monasticism, Places of worship
    Sense id: en-cloistre-enm-noun-AL-Z69qb Disambiguation of Architecture: 43 31 6 20 Disambiguation of Buildings: 45 40 4 11 Disambiguation of Monasticism: 48 32 3 17 Disambiguation of Places of worship: 45 39 4 11 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 40 8 8 43 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 42 8 8 43
  2. A cloister (roofed path, especially at a monastic complex) Categories (topical): Buildings, Places of worship
    Sense id: en-cloistre-enm-noun--PjHK39N Disambiguation of Buildings: 45 40 4 11 Disambiguation of Places of worship: 45 39 4 11
  3. That which is cloistered; a confined location.
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  4. (figurative, rare) The uterus as a protective location. Tags: figuratively, rare Categories (topical): Buildings, Places of worship
    Sense id: en-cloistre-enm-noun--XKo~cbq Disambiguation of Buildings: 45 40 4 11 Disambiguation of Places of worship: 45 39 4 11 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 40 8 8 43 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 42 8 8 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cloister, closter, cloystre, cloyster, clostre, cloistir, cleystir, cloysture Derived forms: cloystrer, cloysterer

Noun [Middle French]

Forms: cloistres [plural]
Etymology: From Old French cloistre. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|cloistre}} Old French cloistre Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|cloistres||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} cloistre m (plural cloistres), {{frm-noun|m}} cloistre m (plural cloistres)
  1. cloister Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cloistre-frm-noun-aajGxCoS Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Old French]

Forms: cloistre oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], cloistres [oblique, plural], cloistres [nominative, singular], cloistre [nominative, plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin claustrum (“portion of monastery closed off to laity”), from Latin claustrum (“place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|ML.|claustrum||portion of monastery closed off to laity}} Medieval Latin claustrum (“portion of monastery closed off to laity”), {{inh|fro|la|claustrum||place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure}} Latin claustrum (“place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure”) Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} cloistre oblique singular, m (oblique plural cloistres, nominative singular cloistres, nominative plural cloistre)
  1. cloister
    Sense id: en-cloistre-fro-noun-aajGxCoS Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        }
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        "French archaic forms",
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French lemmas",
        "French masculine nouns",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of French quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1601, Pierre Charron, De la sagesse, praeface",
          "text": "[…] j’ay respondu que je ne formois icy ou instruisois un homme pour le cloistre, mais pour le monde, la vie commune et civile […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Archaic spelling of cloître."
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        [
          "cloître",
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        ]
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}

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    "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Middle English terms borrowed from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Medieval Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)kleh₂w-",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "enm:Architecture",
    "enm:Buildings",
    "enm:Monasticism",
    "enm:Places of worship"
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      "word": "cloystrer"
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      "word": "cloysterer"
    }
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          "name": "desc"
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          "name": "desc"
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        }
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      "name": "root"
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
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      "name": "der"
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    {
      "args": {
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    }
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "A monastery or cloister; a place where a monastic lifestyle is practiced."
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        "A cloister (roofed path, especially at a monastic complex)"
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        "That which is cloistered; a confined location."
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      "ipa": "/ˈklɔːstər/"
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      "word": "cloyster"
    },
    {
      "word": "clostre"
    },
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      "word": "cloistir"
    },
    {
      "word": "cleystir"
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      "word": "cloysture"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cloistre"
}

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          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: cloître, cloitre\n→ Russian: клуа́тр (kluátr)\n→ Ukrainian: клуа́тр (kluátr)"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French cloistre.",
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    {
      "form": "cloistres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
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        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "cloistre m (plural cloistres)",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "Middle French countable nouns",
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        "Middle French masculine nouns",
        "Middle French nouns",
        "Middle French terms derived from Old French",
        "Middle French terms inherited from Old French",
        "Middle French terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Middle French quotations"
      ],
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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "a. 1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais",
          "text": "Metrodorus vivoit du pois de douze onces par jour, Epicurus à moins; Metroclez dormoit en hyver avec les moutons, en esté aux cloistres des Eglises.",
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        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
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  "word": "cloistre"
}

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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "cloistre"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: cloistre\nFrench: cloître, cloitre\n→ Russian: клуа́тр (kluátr)\n→ Ukrainian: клуа́тр (kluátr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "cloistre",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle English: cloistre, cloister, closter, cloystre, cloyster, clostre, cloistir, cleystir, cloysture\nEnglish: cloister\nScots: closter (< closter)"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "la",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Medieval Latin claustrum (“portion of monastery closed off to laity”), from Latin claustrum (“place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure”).",
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      "form": "cloistre oblique singular or",
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        "canonical",
        "masculine"
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      "form": "cloistres",
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        "oblique",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "cloistres",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "cloistre",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old French lemmas",
        "Old French masculine nouns",
        "Old French nouns",
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        "Old French terms derived from Medieval Latin",
        "Old French terms inherited from Latin",
        "Old French terms inherited from Medieval Latin",
        "Old French terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He no longer preaches in the cloister",
          "ref": "c. 1250, Rutebeuf, De l'Estat du Monde",
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        }
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          "cloister",
          "cloister"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cloistre"
}

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