Definitions for claustral

claustral claus·tral

Spelling: [klaw-struh l]
IPA: /ˈklɔ strəl/

Claustral is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 316 anagrams from letters in claustral (aacllrstu).

Definitions for claustral

adjective

  1. cloistral; cloisterlike.

Origin of claustral

1400-50; late Middle English Late Latin claustrālis, equivalent to claustr(um) bolt, barrier (see claustrum) + -ālis -al1

Examples for claustral

And she, tired of her claustral existence, tired of her mother's reproaches, at last listens to the pleadings of her suitor.

The gist of the matter was that the children constituted a hindrance to claustral discipline and devotion.

I had by this time a suspicion that the Griffin was a claustral thing and a mystery not to be blurted out.

Each day is a festival unto them, who diligently heed the claustral proverb, De missa ad mensam.

When they did speak to me it was with their lips hardly moving, in a claustral, clear whisper.

The procedure was the same as at the annual claustral distribution.

Now have I understood thee, quoth Panurge, my plushcod friar, my caballine and claustral ballock.

I know thy meaning, answered Friar John; this metaphor is extracted out of the claustral kettle.

Some collections which later were distinctively church libraries were at first claustral.

Cyril was the ecclesiastical or claustral name of this important personage, his real name was Constantine.

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