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Was He Just A Monk Before Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PRIOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot

adjective satellite

• earlier in time

32%9 The time just before sunrise or just after sunset
noun

• the time of day immediately following sunset

• the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

• a condition of decline following successes

adjective satellite

• lighted by or as if by twilight

28%6Monk's first name on "Monk"
noun

• Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138)

• English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge (1889-1977)

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