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laura

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  • Regno Unito//ˈlɔːɹə//
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A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior

sostantivo

  1. 1

    storicoA number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior

    The solitaries of the Thebaid found that they became selfish wild beasts, or went mad, if they remained alone; and they formed themselves into lauras, 'lanes' of huts, convents, under a common abbot or father.

  2. 2

    storicoA cluster of cells or caves for hermits, with a church and sometimes a refectory at the centre.

    There were the cenobia, or monasteries proper, where the life was according to the lines laid down by St Basil; and there were the lauras, wherein a semi-eremitical life was followed, the monks living in separate huts within the enclosure.

Etimologia

From the Late Latin laura, from Ancient Greek λαύρα (laúra, “lane, path”).

Forme

plurale
lauras, laurae
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