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cenobite
noun
[ ˈsiːnəbʌɪt ]
• a member of a monastic community.
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French cenobite or ecclesiastical Latin coenobita, via late Latin from Greek koinobion ‘convent’, from koinos ‘common’ + bios ‘life’.