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priory

 

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Noun priory has 1 sense
  1. priory - religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress
    --1 is a kind of
    religious residence, cloister

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Priory

Noun:

1. A monastic establishment led by a prior or prioress.

Example sentence: The priory was a peaceful retreat for the nuns.

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Noun:

2. A church or other building formerly occupied by a priory.

Example sentence: The priory now serves as a museum of religious artifacts.

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