All 22 Uses
monk
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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- The horse of M. Gilles Godin, the notary at the Châtelet, took fright at the Flemings and their procession, and overturned Master Philippe Avrillot, lay monk of the Célestins.†
Chpt 1.2.4
- a lying hospital where the bohemian, the disfrocked monk, the ruined scholar, the ne'er-do-wells of all nations, Spaniards, Italians, Germans,—of all religions, Jews, Christians, Mahometans, idolaters, covered with painted sores, beggars by day, were transformed by night into brigands;†
Chpt 1.2.6
- I became a monk; but I was not sufficiently devout; and then I'm a bad hand at drinking.†
Chpt 1.2.7 *
- There are capitals knitted of nuns and monks, shamelessly coupled, as on the hall of chimney pieces in the Palais de Justice, in Paris.†
Chpt 1.5.2monks = male members of a religious order living together typically under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
- There is a bacchanalian monk, with ass's ears and glass in hand, laughing in the face of a whole community, as on the lavatory of the Abbey of Bocherville.†
Chpt 1.5.2
- Would you have famine bite me with its jaws which are gaping in front of me, blacker, deeper, and more noisome than a Tartarus or the nose of a monk?†
Chpt 2.7.4
- CHAPTER VII — THE MYSTERIOUS MONK†
Chpt 2.7.7
- There were then in circulation, strange stories of a surly monk, a nocturnal prowler about the streets of Paris, and they recurred confusedly to his memory.†
Chpt 2.7.7
- Surly monk, phantom, superstitions,—he had forgotten all at that moment.†
Chpt 2.7.7
- Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phoebus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.†
Chpt 2.7.8
- 'Tis certain that the surly monk who was round about the temple last year, now prowls in the City.†
Chpt 2.8.1
- I know not why I fell to thinking of the surly monk whom the goat had put into my head again, and then the beautiful girl was rather strangely decked out.†
Chpt 2.8.1
- "No doubt about it," joined in a third, "she is a witch who has dealings with the surly monk, for the purpose of plundering officers."†
Chpt 2.8.1
- I will recall to these gentlemen, that in the deposition taken at his bedside, the assassinated officer, while declaring that he had a vague idea when the black man accosted him that the latter might be the surly monk, added that the phantom had pressed him eagerly to go and make acquaintance with the accused; and upon his, the captain's, remarking that he had no money, he had given him the crown which the said officer paid to la Falourdel.†
Chpt 2.8.1
- "That is it," retorted the judge; "the surly monk."†
Chpt 2.8.1
- Lastly, you avow and confess to having, with the aid of the demon, and of the phantom vulgarly known as the surly monk, on the night of the twenty-ninth of March last, murdered and assassinated a captain named Phoebus de Châteaupers?†
Chpt 2.8.2
- A monk's black cloak fell to his feet, a cowl of the same color concealed his face.†
Chpt 2.8.4
- Superstitious, and not given to devoutness, like every soldier who is only a soldier, when he came to question himself about this adventure, he did not feel assured as to the goat, as to the singular fashion in which he had met La Esmeralda, as to the no less strange manner in which she had allowed him to divine her love, as to her character as a gypsy, and lastly, as to the surly monk.†
Chpt 2.8.6
- Hence Phoebus's mind was soon at ease on the score of the enchantress Esmeralda, or Similar, as he called her, concerning the blow from the dagger of the Bohemian or of the surly monk (it mattered little which to him), and as to the issue of the trial.†
Chpt 2.8.6
- This meadow was celebrated by reason of the brawls which went on there night and day; it was the hydra of the poor monks of Saint-Germain: ~quod mouachis Sancti-Germaini pratensis hydra fuit, clericis nova semper dissidiorum capita suscitantibus~.†
Chpt 2.9.1monks = male members of a religious order living together typically under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
- Let us add that for the last few moments the captain had been reflecting on the profound darkness of the night, the supernatural ugliness, the sepulchral voice of the strange messenger; that it was past midnight; that the street was deserted, as on the evening when the surly monk had accosted him; and that his horse snorted as it looked at Quasimodo.†
Chpt 2.9.4
- the foul, odious monk!†
Chpt 2.11.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(monk) a male member of a religious order typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)