Adjective : a monastic library. ,monastic vows.    From Dictionary.com. 

No one expects the presidency to be monastical of course.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bob Cesca: Senator McCain Isn't Funny, So Stop Encouraging Him] Reference

They place the eminency and height of it in a monastical life, and pretended retirement from the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sermons of John Owen] Reference

Hence many among them, after great and outrageous wickednesses, do betake themselves to their highest monastical severity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pneumatologia] Reference

To become a convert to this new order, adopting non-animal food and hygienic living, is not synonymous with monastical asceticism, as some imagine.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes] Reference

Description of the late erected monastical Place called the Arminian.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1] Reference

Reject, scorn, and detest whatsoever is contrary to monastical simplicity.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mirror for Monks.] Reference

Never yet did a man of worth dislike good wine, it is a monastical apophthegm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1] Reference

Once the island was converted to Christianity, a monastical complex was built between the.    From Wordnik.com.  [SofiaEcho RSS feed] Reference

Does the law of nature look on that absolute chastity so recommended in monastical institutions, as a virtue?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature] Reference

Whereupon conscience drove some into the desert, into monasteries, hoping there to merit grace by a monastical life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.] Reference

When monastical writers became famous, they were usually designated from the religious houses to which they belonged.    From Wordnik.com.  [Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete] Reference

Ramen is presented as a mystical art rather than just a noodle soup, and the training is like any monastical training.    From Wordnik.com.  [FreakyTrigger] Reference

Moral and philosophical and monastical instructions will not effect for men what is expected from evangelical doctrine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity] Reference

Moral and philosophical and monastical instructions will not effect for men what is to be expected from evangelical doctrine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last Reformation] Reference

We went north this time; and one even, after passing by certain monastical buildings, we stayed at the door of a stately palace.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution] Reference

Even the deep rumble of London traffic was monastical by comparison with some cities he could name; and the country -- why, it was Paradise.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Day's Work - Volume 1] Reference

In all things that differ not from the sincerity of a monastical life, conform yourself to the Community, still avoiding vicious irregularity.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mirror for Monks.] Reference

When day, peeping in the east, made the sky turn from black to red like a boiling lobster, he waked us again to take a dish of monastical brewis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5] Reference

Tickletoby notwithstanding peremptorily bid him provide himself elsewhere if he would, and not to hope for anything out of his monastical wardrobe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4] Reference

But although there be no fear of danger, yet monastical discipline requireth that, whether you rest or go, you use modestly to look down upon the ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mirror for Monks.] Reference

There can be no question now that although the original excavations were possibly enough Roman-British, the Papists 'holes, as we have them now, are truly, as Mr. Carter says, monastical.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe] Reference

After which Sermon, the Emperor took occasion to declare openly, "That the Preacher had begot in him a resolution to lay down his dignities, and to forsake the world, and betake himself to a monastical life.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &C, Volume 2] Reference

After which sermon, the Emperor took occasion to declare openly, “That the preacher had begot in him a resolution to lay down his dignities, and to forsake the world, and betake himself to a monastical life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Mr. George Herbert. Paras. 50-99] Reference

After which Sermon, the Emperor took occasion to declare openly, “That the Preacher had begot in him a resolution to lay down his dignities, and to forsake the world, and betake himself to a monastical life.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of John Donne Henry Wotton Rich'd Hooker George Herbert etc]

He was a grave rat, with a monastical paunch, having much studied scientific authorities by nibbling at their works in parchments, papers, books and volumes of which certain fragments had remained upon his grey beard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Droll Stories — Volume 2] Reference

A new saying, that the monastical life is a state of perfection.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.] Reference

An important study by Judith Frei about the Ambrosian-monastical Missal of St. Simpliciano.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Liturgical Movement] Reference

Parliament, entitled, "The Arminian Nunnery, or a brief description and relation of the late erected monastical place called the Arminian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &C, Volume 2] Reference

A place much renownd for monastical fame.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letter 44] Reference

His tonsured monastical crown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pioneers of Alienation and 50s Sci-Fi at Thing Street Asylum] Reference

18) exclaims against it, and all such rash monastical vows, and would have such persons seriously to consider what they do, whom they admit, ne in posterum querantur de inanibus stupris, lest they repent it at last.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference