Synonyms for minster
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : min-ster |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɪn stər |
Top 10 synonyms for minster Other synonyms for the word minster
Définition of minster
Origin :- Old English mynster "the church of a monastery" (8c.), from Late Latin monasterium (see monastery). Cf. Old French moustier, French moûtier, Old Irish manister.
- As in cathedral : noun large church
- As in church : noun religious institution, building
- We missed our morning mass, it will do us no harm to hear Nones in the Minster.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- It may be that he can prefer thee to some post about the minster.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- The Holy Well, which was inside the minster, is now covered up.
- Extract from : « England, Picturesque and Descriptive » by Joel Cook
- Its minster was founded in the days of Æthelstan, but the remains are Norman work.
- Extract from : « England, Picturesque and Descriptive » by Joel Cook
- I have just come from the minster, but could see nothing of him there.
- Extract from : « The Nebuly Coat » by John Meade Falkner
- His stately house of Fording could be seen on a clear day from the minster tower.
- Extract from : « The Nebuly Coat » by John Meade Falkner
- I fancy it was he who was talking with you in the minster this afternoon, was it not?
- Extract from : « The Nebuly Coat » by John Meade Falkner
- If he has visited this house, it has been to see Mr Westray about the restoration of the minster.
- Extract from : « The Nebuly Coat » by John Meade Falkner
- But these are guerdons of yesterday in comparison with other relics the Minster guards.
- Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
- Once more the workmen began the work of building the minster.
- Extract from : « Legends of the Rhine » by Wilhelm Ruland
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