Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click Thesaurus above for synonyms. Also, follow synonym links within the dictionary to find definitions from other sources.
1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Minster \Min"ster\, n. [AS. mynster, fr. L. monasterium. See
   Monastery.] (Arch.)
   A church of a monastery. The name is often retained and
   applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist
   (as Beverly Minster, Southwell Minster, etc.), and is also
   improperly used for any large church.
   [1913 Webster]

   Minster house, the official house in which the canons of a
      cathedral live in common or in rotation. --Shipley.
      [1913 Webster]
Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy