"monk" meaning in Middle English

See monk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: monks [plural]
Etymology: From Old English munuc. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|munuc}} Old English munuc Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} monk, {{enm-noun}} monk (plural monks)
  1. monk Categories (topical): Monasticism Synonyms: monke

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