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French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French moustier, from Old French mostier, inherited from Latin monastērium, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion). Doublet of monastère.
Pronunciation
Noun
moutier m (plural moutiers)
- (obsolete) minster; monastery
Usage notes
This word is still found in toponyms.
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