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Definition of Minster house

Minster house
Minster Min"ster, n. [AS. mynster, fr. L. monasterium. See Monastery.] (Arch.) A church of a monastery. The name is often retained and applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist (as Beverly Minster, Southwell Minster, etc.), and is also improperly used for any large church. Minster house, the official house in which the canons of a cathedral live in common or in rotation. --Shipley.

Meaning of Minster house from wikipedia

- a Decorated Gothic nave and chapter house, and a Perpendicular Gothic eastern arm and central tower. The minster retains most of its medieval stained...
- Freiburg Minster (German: Freiburger Münster or Münster Unserer Lieben Frau) is the cathedral of Freiburg im Breisgau, southwest Germany. The last duke...
- Ulm Minster (German: Ulmer Münster) is a Lutheran church located in Ulm, State of Baden-Württemberg (Germany). It is currently the tallest church in the...
- Wimborne Minster (often referred to as Wimborne, /ˈwɪmbɔːrn/) is a market town in Dorset in South West England, and the name of the Church of England...
- Christianity portal Wimborne Minster is the parish church of Wimborne, Dorset, England. The minster has existed for over 1300 years and is recognised for...
- Basel Minster (German: Basler Münster) is a religious building in the Swiss city of Basel, originally a Catholic cathedral and today a Reformed Protestant...
- The York Minster fire was a blaze that caused severe damage to the south transept of York Minster, in the city of York, England, on 9 July 1984. Believed...
- It became a Benedictine house in 963. According to John of Worcester, in 972 King Edgar "ordered the church of the New Minster, begun by his father King...
- Minster, also known as Minster-in-Thanet, is a village and civil parish in the Thanet District of Kent, England. It is the site of Minster in Thanet Priory...
- its garden. It is located in Minster Yard, directly to the north of York Minster. The first Treasurer for York Minster was appointed in 1091 when the...