religious house
Americannoun
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What was it like being raised in a devoutly religious house?
From The Guardian ● Oct. 6, 2019
The Monastery: Mr Vig and the NunAn award winning Danish documentary about an eccentric millionaire looking to establish a religious house in his castle.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 25, 2013
"There is a great amount of grief that a religious house of worship is being destroyed," said Amardeep Singh, director of programs at the National Sikh Coalition, a civil-rights organization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2010
There is a convent near Brisbane, Australia, where the nuns serve visitors a specialty of their religious house: confiture of prickly pear.
From Time Magazine Archive
A mighty religious house was this of Wymondham, entitled to all wrecks between Eccles, Happisburgh, and Tunstead, and to a tribute of two thousand eels every year from Elingley.
From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by Vincent, J. E. (James Edmund)
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