cœnoˈbitical, cen-, a.
[f. as prec. + -al1.]
Of a cœnobitic character.
| 1636 James in Iter Lanc. (1845) Introd. 61 After they became cenobitical. 1816 Scott Antiq. v, On Tuesday..I hold a cœnobitical symposion at Monkbarns. 1868 M. Pattison Academ. Org. §5. 154 The founder had before him the cœnobitical establishments of the West. |
Hence cœnobitically adv.
| 1853 Turner Dom. Archit. III. vi. 194 The inhabitants did not live cœnobitically. |