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Kelime Anlamı :
1. katedral.
2. manastır kilisesi.
3. i., İng.
4. büyük kilise.
Tanımlar :
1.
chiefly british A monastery church.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A church of a monastery. the name is often retained and applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist (), and is also improperly used for any large church.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
originally, a monastery; afterward, the church of a monastery; also, from the fact that many such churches, especially in great britain, became cathedrals, a cathedral church which had such an origin: as, york minster; hence, any cathedral: as, the minster of Strasburg.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia