Advertisement

Advertisement

Black Monk

or black monk

noun

  1. a Benedictine monk (so called from the black habit worn by the order).


Black Monk

noun

  1. a Benedictine monk
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of Black Monk1

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


black moneyBlackmore