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Definition of Cloisters

Cloister
Cloister Clois"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cloistered; p. pr. & vb. n. Cloistering.] To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude from the world; to immure. None among them are thought worthy to be styled religious persons but those that cloister themselves up in a monastery. --Sharp.

Meaning of Cloisters from wikipedia

- construction of The Cloisters museum and gardens in medieval style in Manhattan in 1930–1938. The Bonnefont medieval garden at The Cloisters in Manhattan The...
- The Cloisters, also known as the Met Cloisters, is a museum in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City. The museum, situated...
- Look up cloisters in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Cloisters is the branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan dedicated to the art...
- or garth. Cloister or cloisters may also refer to: Cloister (****tail), a gin-based ****tail Cloister (typeface), a serif typeface Cloister Inn, one of...
- The Cloisters of Sant'Ambrogio in Milan were designed by Bramante in 1497. From October 1930 these cloisters are headquarters of Università Cattolica del...
- In architecture, a cloister vault (also called a pavilion vault) is a vault with four convex surfaces (patches of cylinders) meeting at a point above the...
- Cloister Mountains is a mountain range in Alberta, Canada. Cloister Mountains were so named on account of the shape of their outline. "Mount Stewart"...
- A cloistered emperor (太上法皇, daijō hōō, also pronounced dajō hōō) is the term for a ****anese emperor who had abdicated and entered the Buddhist monastic...
- Cloister is a serif typeface that was designed by Morris Fuller Benton and published by American Type Founders from around 1913. It is loosely based on...
- Rockefeller in 1925 as a gift to the Met. The Cloisters are so named on account of the five medieval French cloisters whose salvaged structures were incorporated...