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Meaning of "priory"
priory (noun) - a monastery or convent under the governance of a prior or prioress, typically housing a community of monks or nuns
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- A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.
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The priory is less than a mile away.
Much remains of the main priory church.
The priory is just beyond those trees.
Poughley has the remains of a medieval priory.
The priory sisters must have built it.
The church was connected to the priory by a cloister.
The priory itself is linked to a barn by a wall.
It used to be a satanic priory of medieval devil worshipers.
The priory later became a college of priests.
It would originally have belonged to the priory.
The priory buildings still exist as ruins.
I just want to stay here in the priory.
The priory has more land than ever.
We will face this archbishop in the priory.
Arrive at the priory as the pilgrims would have done.
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His villa is like a halfway house to the priory.
Of the original priory building only fragments survive.
These lands belong to the priory.
The priory buildings eventually fell into disrepair.
Some fragments of the priory travelled further afield.
The priory was enlarged after being founded.
The site of the priory and its chapel.
The priory was taken over by the town.
The history of the priory goes back a long way.
The priory has left few visible remains.
They have gone to work priory land.
The priory church became the village church.
He was also the sacristan for the priory chapel.
The old priory chapel is the present library.
I left my sister to join the priory.
The priory had a great influence on the area.
I swapped them back again as we walked to the priory.
No traces of the priory now remain above ground.
You got to love that priory.
The priory ruins are private property.
The ruins of the mediaeval priory.
The priory was situated on the site now occ.
Fees for the room go to maintenance of the priory.
This may have been the priory entrance area.
There was a cemetery attached to the priory.
All that remains of the priory is the church.
They built a castle nearby to protect the priory.
Today little remains of priory or residence.
He also supplied ships anchored near the priory.
He was probably educated at the priory across the valley.
The priory comes before me.
It was built primarily to serve the priory.
Take the priory road.
The night creature that attacked the priory.
There is a priory not far.
