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religious order

noun religious orders

  1. An organized community of people who live in some way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion, usually characterized by the principles of the founder's religious practice.

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noun organized community of people following a specific religious devotion

Françaisordre religieux
DeutschOrdensgemeinschaft, geistlicher Orden
Italianoordine religioso

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@misc{religious_order_2026,
  title = {religious order},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/religious%20order},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}