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Monastic Habit

A monastic habit refers to the distinctive clothing worn by members of religious orders, such as monks and nuns, who have taken solemn vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience. It serves as a symbol of their dedication to the religious life and often varies in style and color depending on the specific order.

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1. The monks' monastic habits were simple, consisting of a loose-fitting tunic and a hood.
2. Sister Mary wore a traditional monastic habit, which consisted of a long black robe and a white wimple.
3. After taking her final vows, Sarah proudly donned the monastic habit of the Franciscan Sisters.
4. The monastic habit is seen as a visual representation of the religious order's ideals.

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