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Black monk

Black monk \Black" monk`\ A Benedictine monk.

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black monk

n. A Benedictine monk; one of the (w: Order of Saint Benedict).

Usage examples of "black monk".

I could not resist joining you, since we make such a striking contrastyou in white, the spirit of purity and virtue, and the Black Monk, in all his sinister menace.

He watched curiously as Guaire fed the fire, noting how the black monk's robe which Guaire wore became him.

She was muffled in one of the ubiquitous black wool cloaks which everyone at Saint Mary's wore, a black monk's robe under that, her arms clasping the cloak around her up-drawn knees for warmth.

The black monk who had spoken rose to his feet: Erkenbert the dreaded archdeacon.

He didn't hear the bell ring, but after a very long time, a stocky man in a black monk's habit appeared.