All 7 Uses

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The Woman Warrior
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She was already an expert pole fighter, daughter of a teacher trained at the Shao-lin temple, where there lived an order of fighting monks.†
Chpt 2

monks = male members of a religious order living together typically under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
Instead of walking steadily on or even eating, I faded into dreams about the meat meals my mother used to cook, my monk's food forgotten.†
Chpt 2 *
We ate monk's food as usual.†
Chpt 2
We got the magic monk to watch all night.†
Chpt 3
No blood bonded friend to friend (though there were things owed beggars and monks), and they had to figure out how to help my mother's spirit locate the To Keung School as "home.†
Chpt 3

monks = male members of a religious order living together typically under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
After that, Chen lived apart as a rainmaker, neither relatives nor the monks willing to bring lightning upon themselves.†
Chpt 3
You only remembered that perhaps a year ago you had eaten monk's food, or that there was meat, and it was a meat holiday; or you had eaten moon cakes or long noodles for long life (which is a pun).†
Chpt 5

Definitions:

(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)