Trappists

Trap·pist (tr

st)

A member of the main branch of Cistercian monks, characterized by austerity and a vow of silence, established in 1664 at La Trappe Monastery in northwest France.

Trappist adj.

Trappist [ˈtræpɪst]

(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church)

a. a member of a branch of the Cistercian order of Christian monks, the Reformed Cistercians of the Strict Observance which originated at La Trappe in France in 1664. They are noted for their rule of silence

b. (as modifier) a Trappist monk

Trappist

a member of a Roman Catholic monastic order, a branch of the Cistercians, observing an austere, reformed rule, including a vow of silence. — Trappist, adj.

See also: Catholicism

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Noun

Trappist - member of an order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silence

Cistercian

monastic, monk - a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work

Translations

Trappist [ˈtræpɪst]

A. ADJ → trapense

B. N → trapense m

C. CPD Trappist monk N → monje m trapense

Trappist

n (also Trappist monk) → Trappist m

Trappist [ˈtræpɪst]

1. adj → trappista m

2. n → trappista m

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The Trappists talk about Merton's faithfulness to Gethsemani, his personal humility, and his excellence as a teacher when he was made director of novices.

The Merton choir by Rafferty, Raymond / Commonweal

Of less renown are the ales of Wallonia's other Trappist breweries, Orval and Rochefort, the latter's being the most rare of the Wallonian Trappists.

Welcome Wallonia by Beaumont, Stephen / Cheers

That meeting came about during a retreat in Spencer, Massachusetts, at Saint Joseph's Abbey, a monastery operated by the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance, commonly known as the Trappists.

CALLING RETREAT by Cort, John C. / Commonweal

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