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cloister

[kloi-ster] / ˈklɔɪ stər /


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After the Velvet Revolution in 1989, the panels were restituted to the monastic community at Vyšší Brod, which has entrusted them to the Agnes Cloister of the National Gallery for all to see.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

AEI’s annual World Forum will be held this week at The Cloister at Sea Island, Georgia.

From Washington Times • Mar. 7, 2022

They are then conducted from the Dean's Cloister to the Galilee Porch to view the procession and await the arrival of the Queen.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2021

Alexis Branagan and Patrick Ryan arrived separately at the Cloister Inn eating club at Princeton in June 2017.

From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2021

Illustrated 50     The Cloister and the Hearth 50     The Jilt 32mo, Paper 20     The Wandering Heir.

From For the Major A Novelette by Woolson, Constance Fenimore




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