From monk + -ery. <span class="searchmatch">monkery</span> (countable and uncountable, plural <span class="searchmatch">monkeries</span>) (dated, often derogatory) The practices of monks; the way of life, behavior, etc...
<span class="searchmatch">monkeries</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">monkery</span>...
/ʋe.ɾu/, [ʋe.ɾu] Hyphenation: ވެ‧ރު ވެރު • (veru) (archaic) monastery, <span class="searchmatch">monkery</span>, retreat, hermitage Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ވެރު”, in A Concise Etymological...
do they think in good earnest, that this last relic of the mummery of <span class="searchmatch">monkery</span>, this playing off upon us of a few gallipot words, will make us believe...
brief, ere was a true monk if there ever was one since the monking world started monkeying in <span class="searchmatch">monkeries</span>. monking present participle and gerund of monk...
grief, sadness, sorrow weeping, mourning, lamentation calamity asceticism, <span class="searchmatch">monkery</span> IPA(key): [ˈʔɛb.(bə.)lɑ], [ʔɛbˈbɑ.lɑ], [ʔabˈbɑ.lɑ] ܐܒܠܐ • (ʾebbəlā, ʾebbālā...