CLUNIAC

Clu"ni*ac, n. (Eccl. Hist.)

Definition: A monk of the reformed branch of the Benedictine Order, founded in 912 at Cluny (or Clugny) in France.

– Also used as a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 June 2025

PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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