cloisterlessadj.
Devoid of a cloister.
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cloisterlessc1386
uncloistered1635
unenclosed1870
c1386 G. Chaucer Prol. (Harl.) 179 A monk, whan he is cloysterles..This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre.
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