cloistral
[
kloi
-str
uh
l]
/ˈklɔɪ strəl/
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or living in a
cloister
.
2.
cloisterlike
.
Origin
1595-1605;
cloist(e)r
+
-al
1
Related forms
uncloistral,
adjective
British Dictionary definitions for
cloistral
cloistral
/
ˈklɔɪstrəl
/
adjective
1.
of, like, or characteristic of a cloister
Word Origin and History for
cloistral
adj.
c.1600, from
cloister
+
-al
(1).