priory
[noun]
a place of residence for a community of nuns or monks that is smaller or less important compared to an abbey
tapestry
[noun]
a piece of heavy cloth that is adorned by weaving complicated pictorial designs into it and is mostly used for wall hangings, curtains, etc.
casuistry
[noun]
moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
purgatory
[noun]
in certain Christian beliefs, a temporary state of purification for souls after death, preparing them for entry into heaven
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