Both Uses of
monk
in
Nine Stories
- Most of it he contributed anonymously to the monks of a local monastery—humble ascetics who had dedicated their lives to raising German police dogs.†
Story 4 *monks = male members of a religious order living together typically under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
- I live like an evil-minded monk myself.†
Story 8
Definition:
a male member of a religious order typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience