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Convent Dwellers Crossword Clue

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noun

• the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

• a woman religious

• a buoy resembling a cone

21%8 Denizen of a monastery or convent
noun

• a member of a religious order living in common

21%9 Of or relating to a monastery or convent
adjective

• of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living

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New York Times03 Feb 1980 Down 33
New York Times11 Jul 1979 Across 67
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