Definitions for: Cloistered

[adj] providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot"
[adj] of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows

Webster (1913) Definition: Clois"tered, a.
1. Dwelling in cloisters; solitary. ``Cloistered friars and
vestal nuns.'' --Hudibras.

In cloistered state let selfish sages dwell, Proud
that their heart is narrow as their cell.
--Shenstone.

2. Furnished with cloisters. --Sir H. Wotton.

Synonyms: cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical, private, reclusive, secluded, sequestered, unworldly

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