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Fortified monastery on the Solovetsky Islands, Russia
The Solovetsky Monastery (Russian: Солове́цкий монасты́рь, IPA: [səlɐˈvʲɛtskʲɪj mənɐˈstɨrʲ]) is a fortified monastery located on the Solovetsky Islands
Solovetsky_Monastery
Uprising against Alexis of Russia (1668–1676)
Solovetsky Monastery uprising (Russian: Соловецкое восстание) was an uprising of Old Believer monks, known as the Raskol, of the northern Solovetsky Monastery
Solovetsky_Monastery_uprising
Archipelago in the Onega Bay
2010 Census, the district had a population of 861 inhabitants. The Solovetsky Monastery (founded in 1436), in 1923 became the site of the first Gulag establishment
Solovetsky_Islands
First Gulag prison camp
the Solovetsky Islands or the Solovetsky Monastery, but since these times it came to denote the Solovki prison camp. Historically, the Solovetsky Islands
Solovki_prison_camp
Rural locality in Solovetsky District, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
From 1435, when Solovetsky Monastery was founded, and until 1920, when it was abolished, the islands were the property of the monastery, and the economy
Solovetsky, Arkhangelsk Oblast
Solovetsky,_Arkhangelsk_Oblast
Island in the White Sea, Russia
island of the Solovetsky Islands archipelago in the White Sea, northern Russia. The island is home to Solovetsky Monastery, a medieval monastery and a fortress
Bolshoy_Solovetsky_Island
Island in Russia
indigenous coastal population. In the mid-16th century monks of the Solovetsky monastery organized a transit port on this island that later grew into the
Bolshoy_Zayatsky_Island
Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic entity directly subordinated to a primate or Synod
Moscow Solovetsky Monastery, Solovki Yakovlevsky Monastery, Rostov Zaikonospassky Monastery, Moscow As of 2000[update], the following monasteries were recognized
Stauropegion
Toponymic epithet related to the Solovetsky Monastery
Solovki or Solovetsky (Russian: Соловецкий) is a toponymic epithet of several Russian saints and monks, a reference to the Solovetsky Monastery. Notable
Of_Solovki
Topics referred to by the same term
White Sea, Russia Solovetsky District, the administrative division which this archipelago is incorporated as Solovetsky Monastery, a museum located there
Solovetsky
1650s–60s Russian Orthodox schism
flames. The most extreme episodes of the Schism were the Siege of the Solovetsky Monastery between 1668 and 1676, and the Moscow uprising of 1682. By the 1690s
Schism_of_the_Russian_Church
Russian Orthodox Deacon
Peter Artemiev (Russian: Пётр Артемьев; d. March 30, 1700 Solovetsky Monastery, Russia) - was a Russian Orthodox Deacon, a convert to Byzantine Catholicism
Peter_Artemiev
Russian Orthodox monk and saint (died 1478)
Russian hermit. He was one of the founders of the Solovetsky Monastery, which was established on the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea of northern Russia
Zosimas_of_Solovki
Russian monk and saint (died 1435)
romanized: Savvaty Solovetsky; died 27 September 1435) was a Russian monk. He was one of the founders of the Solovetsky Monastery, along with Saint Zosimas
Sabbatius_of_Solovki
Topics referred to by the same term
following places in Russia: Solovetsky Islands Solovki Airport, the airport serving the Solovetsky Islands Solovetsky Monastery on the islands Solovki prison
Solovki
First-level administrative division of Russia
number of Russian Orthodox monasteries, including the Antoniev Siysky Monastery and the World Heritage Site of the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea.
Arkhangelsk_Oblast
Russian hermit and saint (died 1479)
Russian hermit. He was one of the founders of the Solovetsky Monastery. In total, he lived in Solovetsky Islands, at the time, the most remote location,
Herman_of_Solovki
Russian Orthodox monastery
Northern Dvina. This river route allowed the monks to travel to the Solovetsky Monastery and other centres of spiritual life. There was also a station on
Siya_Monastery
the local governor requested the Holy Synod to send him to the Solovetsky Monastery correction facility. This request was granted on December 25, 1858
Maxim_Rudometkin
Eastern Catholic church
absolute power, St. Philip, the former Starets and Hegumen of the Solovetsky Monastery, located above the Arctic Circle, and Metropolitan bishop of Moscow
Russian_Greek_Catholic_Church
Southern inlet of the Barents Sea in northwest Russia
of islands, but most of them are small. The main island group is the Solovetsky Islands, located almost in the middle of the sea, near the entrance to
White_Sea
founders of the Solovetsky Monastery Herman of Valaam, preacher of Christianity to Karelians and Finns, and co-founder of the Valaam Monastery Hermogenes Dolganyov
List of saints in the Russian Orthodox Church
List_of_saints_in_the_Russian_Orthodox_Church
Tsar of Russia from 1645 to 1676
Several old believers fled to the monastery of Solovki which had revolted in the Solovetsky Monastery uprising. The monastery would be besieged for seven years
Alexis_of_Russia
Russian religious dissenters
to death in 1675. Another center of resistance was the northern Solovetsky Monastery, where rejection of the new rite was connected with insistence on
Old_Believers
Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery St. Catherine's Monastery Solovetsky Monastery Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery Starobelsky Monastery Tregulyaevsky
Forced_monasticism
District in Murmansk Oblast, Russia
St. Tryphon, a monk from Novgorod. Inspired by the model of the Solovetsky Monastery, Tryphon wished to convert the local Skolt Sami population to Christianity
Pechengsky_District
15th-century icon by Andrei Rublev
August 2024, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow donated this copy to the Solovetsky Monastery, following the return of the original icon to its place on the iconostasis
Trinity_(Andrei_Rublev)
Ethnocultural region in northern Russia
to early Christian monks and hermits. The Kirillov Monastery was, by area, Europe's largest monastery. In the mid-19th century, Sergey V. Maksimov first
Russian_North
available source about SLON: “I turned my home into a library of the Solovetsky Monastery,” he said. The author cautions against equating the 1920s "experimental"
The Monastery (Prilepin novel)
The_Monastery_(Prilepin_novel)
Trade between Russia and Norway, 1740–1917
were used. The Solovetsky Monastery of the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea was the religious center of the Pomors. The monastery possessed large
Pomor_trade
Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery Serafimo-Diveyevsky Monastery Shamordino Convent Simonov Monastery Smolny Convent Solovetsky Monastery Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery Sretensky
List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries
List_of_Eastern_Orthodox_monasteries
Prison system in Russia
Taganrog Lubyanka Building, Moscow Bolshoy Dom, Saint Petersburg Solovetsky Monastery, Solovetsky Islands, White Sea Taganka Prison, Moscow Sukhanovo Prison
Prisons_in_Russia
serving Solovetsky Monastery, as keeping female animals near the monastery was prohibited. In the 19th century there was a small and secluded monastery (Sergeyev
Bolshaya_Muksalma
Fictional Russian inventor
the inventor should be executed, but was spared and only exiled to Solovetsky Monastery under promise to never fly again. The text was interpreted as a description
Kryakutnoy
Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725
Ides as envoy to the Kangxi Emperor of China. In 1693 he sailed to Solovetsky Monastery and accepted divine providence after surviving a storm. Still, Peter
Peter_the_Great
the monastery was poorly managed and remained in a difficult financial situation. The situation improved when Pitirim, formerly a monk in Solovetsky Monastery
Kozheozersky_Monastery
Christ's triumphant descent into the underworld
Russian icon of John the Baptist foretelling the descent of Christ to the righteous in Hades (17th century, Solovetsky Monastery)
Harrowing_of_Hell
Petroglyphs Moscow Novgorod Solovetsky Islands Vladimir Trinity Lavra Kazan Kremlin, Observatories Ferapontov Monastery Curonian Spit Derbent Yaroslavl
List of World Heritage Sites in Russia
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Russia
16th to 18th-century Cossack polity in modern southern Ukraine
Kalnyshevsky, was arrested and exiled to the Solovetsky Islands (where he lived to the age of 112 in the Solovetsky Monastery). Four high-level starshynas were repressed
Zaporozhian_Sich
Tenth conflict of the Russo-Turkish wars (1853–1856)
and the two ships that accompanied him to the Solovetsky Islands were clearly surprised by the monastery’s unexpected resistance". An ultimatum was presented
Crimean_War
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Abbot of Solovetsky Monastery. Venerable Leonid, founder of Ust-Neduma Monastery in Vologda. Bishop John (Bulin) of Pskov-Caves Monastery. The notation
July 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
July_17_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Currency of Russia
Monument to Czar Peter the Great, sailing ship and sea terminal Solovetsky Monastery "500", portrait of Peter the Great 1997 1 January 1998 2001 1 January
Russian_ruble
Head of an Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic monastery
(Greek: ἡγούμενος, trans. hēgoúmenos), is the title for the head of a monastery in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches, or an archpriest
Hegumen
Serafimo-Diveevsky Monastery Simonov Monastery Solovetsky Monastery Spaso-Borodinsky Monastery Sretensky Monastery (Kashin) Sretensky Monastery (Gorohovets)
List of Russian Orthodox monasteries
List_of_Russian_Orthodox_monasteries
Ukrainian Cossack leader (1690–1803)
government on 4 June 1775. He was tried and in July 1776 incarcerated at Solovetsky Monastery in Russia, with the strict prohibition of correspondence or socialisation
Petro_Kalnyshevsky
War between the Tsardom of Russia and Sweden
Kem. Again, due to lack of men, he could not capture the Solovetsky Monastery on the Solovetsky Islands. Godunov's government gradually overcame those setbacks
Russo-Swedish_War_(1590–1595)
Major fortified central complex found in historic Russian cities
Moscow Kremlin (better known simply as the Kremlin) Novgorod Detinets Solovetsky Monastery Suzdal Kremlin Kazan Kremlin Astrakhan Kremlin Kolomna Kremlin Nizhny
Kremlin_(fortification)
Bronze monument in Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Zosima of Solovki, Founder of the Solovetsky Monastery Alexis, Tsar Savvatiy, Founder of the Solovetsky Monastery Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow Macarius
Millennium_of_Russia
Russian principality (1263–1547)
North, such as the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery near Beloozero and the Solovetsky Monastery on the island of Solovetsky in the White Sea. This monastic revival
Grand_Principality_of_Moscow
(1729), icon by an unknown artist from Tobolsk. The Rebellion of Solovetsky Monastery (1885), by Sergey Miloradovich. Group of Molokans, 1870s. Circle
Religion_in_Russia
Russian statesman and diplomat (1645–1729)
After losing a power struggle at court, Tolstoy was exiled to the Solovetsky Monastery, where he died. He is the ancestor of the noble Tolstoy family, which
Pyotr_Andreyevich_Tolstoy
icon, 15th century Yaroslavl school, 17th century Five part icon, Solovetsky Monastery, 17th century Modern Greek icon Ivory cover c. 400, already with
Resurrection of Jesus in Christian art
Resurrection_of_Jesus_in_Christian_art
Russian-Soviet painter (1862–1942)
appreciation of the monastic life, so he spent some time at the Solovetsky Monastery on the coast of the White Sea. He painted numerous works there and
Mikhail_Nesterov
Russian singer-songwriter (born 1961)
soundtrack for the Russian documentary Holy Archipelago, about the famous Solovetsky Monastery. In 2001 Vyacheslav Butusov founded the band U-Piter with former
Vyacheslav_Butusov
to trial in 1859. As a result, Ilyin was found guilty and sent to Solovetsky Monastery in the North of Russia “for the purposes of spiritual correction”
Nikolai_Ilyin_(Yehowist)
Metropolitan of Moscow from 1566 to 1568
Elena Glinskaya and, when their plans were discovered, he escaped to Solovetsky Monastery on the White Sea. Yet another account says that his decision to become
Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow
Philip_II,_Metropolitan_of_Moscow
Thief pardoned by Jesus on the cross
Christ (center) bringing Dismas (left) into Paradise: At the right are the Gates of Paradise, guarded by a seraph (Solovetsky Monastery, 17th century).
Penitent_thief
District in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
Soviet census). The Solovetsky Monastery was founded in the 15th century and quickly became one of the most influential Orthodox monasteries in Russia. The
Solovetsky_District
Russian thriller television series
mad after losing his family to the virus on a rail journey to the Solovetsky Monastery, mistakes little Nastya for his dead daughter. Anton and Marina search
To_the_Lake
Monastery Solovetsky Monastery Khutyn Monastery Ipatiev Monastery Valaam Monastery Danilov Monastery Andronikov Monastery Alexander Nevsky Monastery Marfo-Mariinsky
List_of_abbeys_and_priories
Foundational Christian doctrine that states that Jesus rose from the dead
Five-part resurrection icon, Solovetsky Monastery, 17th century
Resurrection_of_Jesus
Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra | Solovetsky Monastery | Kunstkamera | Russian Museum | Catherine Palace | Grand Kremlin Palace | Winter Palace | Simonov Monastery | Novodevichy
Culture_of_Russia
the church Avraamy Palitsyn - Russian historian who died at the Solovetsky Monastery Jaroslav Pelikan - professor of ecclesiastical history, Yale University
List of Eastern Orthodox Christians
List_of_Eastern_Orthodox_Christians
Ukrainian political and cultural activist, poet and scientist (1864–?)
imprisoned in the Solovetsky Monastery (1850–1854) for violating the exile regime. In July 1854, during an attack on the monastery by an Anglo-French
Yurii_Andruzky
Bilateral relations
border while the main economic center on the Russian side was the Solovetsky Monastery. The Norwegians may have settled the Kola Peninsula and they would
Norway–Russia_relations
Russian monastery and the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church
who founded more than 400 monasteries all over Russia, including the celebrated Solovetsky, Kirillov, and Simonov monasteries. St. Sergius supported Dmitri
Trinity_Lavra_of_St._Sergius
Russian historian
also studied the Solovetsky Monastery library, which had been evacuated during the Crimean War to Kazan. Fascinated with the Solovetsky Uprising, Shchapov
Afanasy_Shchapov
Russian peasants 1667 1675 Angelets France Tax Resisters 1668 1676 Solovetsky Monastery uprising Tsardom of Russia Old Believers 1669 1672 Shakushain's revolt
List_of_wars:_1500–1799
Russian figurehead ruler (died 1616)
to the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery. Under Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich, he returned to Moscow and resided in the Simonov Monastery until he died in 1616. He
Simeon_Bekbulatovich
Branch of the priestless faction of the Old Believers
ideological center for the priestless Old Believers. On the basis of the Solovetsky Monastery rules, the Pomorian service rules for the laity were created without
Pomorian_Old-Orthodox_Church
Name list
include: Dosifey of Solovki [ru] (died after 1514), hegumen of the Solovetsky Monastery, hagiographer Dosifey of Kiev [ru], also Dosifeya of Kiev, Orthodox
Dosifey
Russian historian (1841–1911)
important publications were an article on economic activities of the Solovetsky Monastery (1867) and a thesis on medieval Russian hagiography (1871). Kluchevsky
Vasily_Klyuchevsky
2009 film
IV has summoned his childhood friend, Hegumen Philip Kolychev of Solovetsky Monastery. The film is divided into four parts. The Tsar prays in his cell
Tsar_(film)
River in northern Russia flowing into the White Sea
Eparchy, which had jurisdiction over all Northern Russia including the Solovetsky Monastery, was located in Kholmogory until 1762. Until the 1700s, Arkhangelsk
Northern_Dvina
rebels Compromise of Céret. Tax inspectors ended controls 1668–1676 Solovetsky Monastery uprising Tsardom of Russia Old Believer monks Rebellion suppressed
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
Russian diplomat
17, 1730, and banished first to his country seat and then to the Solovetsky Monastery. Nine years later the charge of forging the will of Peter II was
Vasily_Lukich_Dolgorukov
Cossack leader (1630–1671)
for permission to go on a long-distance pilgrimage to the great Solovetsky Monastery on the White Sea. In 1661, he was mentioned as part of a diplomatic
Stenka_Razin
Town in Republic of Karelia, Russia
Novgorod posadnik Marfa Boretskaya in 1450, when she donated it to the Solovetsky Monastery (situated in the White Sea several kilometers off shore).[citation
Kem,_Russia
Ethnogenesis of the Ukrainians
Otaman, Petro Kalnyshevsky, was arrested and incarcerated in exile at Solovetsky Monastery. This marked the end of the Zaporozhian Cossacks. With the liquidation
History of Ukrainian nationality
History_of_Ukrainian_nationality
Hetman of the Cossack Hetmanate from 1687 to 1709
position. For instance, the Ukrainian-born hieromonk Harvasii of the Solovetsky Monastery in Russia declared in 1727 during a recitation of the anathema that
Ivan_Mazepa
featuring the traditional wooden architecture of the Arkhangelsk area. Solovetsky Monastery contains a historical and architectural museum. Astrakhan Kremlin
List_of_museums_in_Russia
Russian historian
Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra from 1606 to 1613. Palitsyn died in the Solovetsky Monastery on 13 September 1626. From 1611 to 1612, he made numerous written
Avraamy_Palitsyn
Cyrillic handwriting script
Letter of commendation from Ivan IV Vasilyevich to the Solovetsky Monastery (1539)
Skoropis
Public university in Kazan, Russia
books brought to Kazan in 1799. Subsequently, the collections of Solovetsky Monastery were added to the library.[citation needed] These original books
Kazan_Federal_University
Nationalism in support of the collective identity of Ukraine
Otaman, Petro Kalnyshevsky, was arrested and incarcerated in exile at Solovetsky Monastery. This marked the end of the Zaporozhian Cossacks. An intense period
Ukrainian_nationalism
Shrewsbury Prison Shrewsbury Shropshire United Kingdom Prison Solovetsky Monastery Solovetsky Islands Russia Texas Prison Museum Huntsville Texas United
List of jail and prison museums
List_of_jail_and_prison_museums
History of a Norwegian archipelago
mid-16th century. Hunters were sent by merchants, and monasteries, such as Solovetsky Monastery, and settled in smaller stations along the coast. They
History_of_Svalbard
the brunt of the tsar's rage. Philip, who had been an abbot of the Solovetsky Monastery, played a major role in church and state politics. When Philip refused
History of the Russian Orthodox Church
History_of_the_Russian_Orthodox_Church
January 2025. "Venerable Isaac the Confessor, Founder of the Dalmatian Monastery at Constantinople". www.oca.org. Archived from the original on 20 February
List of Eastern Orthodox saints (H–M)
List_of_Eastern_Orthodox_saints_(H–M)
2005 TV series or program
soldiers of the Semyonovskiy Regiment. 69 Solovki, Russia Solovetsky Monastery Solovetsky Monastery was the greatest citadel of Christianity in the Russian
Around the World in 80 Treasures
Around_the_World_in_80_Treasures
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Ferapontov Monastery is a monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ferapontovo, Kirillovsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The monastery was founded
Ferapontov_Monastery
Russian music scholar (1848–1909)
catalogue of the musical manuscripts held in the library of the Solovetsky Monastery. In 1889 he settled in Moscow, becoming professor of history and
Stepan_Smolensky
Russian Orthodox Metropolitan of Volgograd Oblast
Solovetsky Saints, Archimandrite Benjamin was ordained bishop during the Divine Liturgy at the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery.
Benjamin_Likhomanov
1797-1801 Schaaken Castle Замок Шаакен Kaliningrad Oblast c. 1270 Solovetsky Monastery Соловецкий монастырь Arkhangelsk Oblast 1436-1834 Staraya Ladoga
List_of_castles_in_Russia
Joseph Volokolamsk Monastery, Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery and the Solovetsky Monastery. In the 18th century, the three greatest monasteries were recognized
Metropolis of Moscow and all Rus'
Metropolis_of_Moscow_and_all_Rus'
Patriarch of Moscow
(1634–1640). Joasaphus took monastic vows in Solovetsky Monastery. In 1621, he became a hegumen at Pskovo-Pechorsky Monastery. In January 1627, Joasaphus was appointed
Patriarch Joasaphus I of Moscow
Patriarch_Joasaphus_I_of_Moscow
Topics referred to by the same term
Solovki (died 1478), Russian Orthodox saint, monk and founder of Solovetsky Monastery Zosimus, Metropolitan of Moscow (died 1494), Metropolitan of Moscow
Zosimus
Monastery in the early 16th century. One of the founders of the Solovetsky Monastery, Zosimas of Solovki, came from the village of Tolvuya on the peninsula
Zaonezhye
built a kellion, churches and a monastery on the Solovetsky Islands; one of the founders of the Solovetsky Monastery 17 April 30 April 2nd Week after
List of Russian saints (until 15th century)
List_of_Russian_saints_(until_15th_century)
Soviet-Russian Orthodox Christian priest and human rights activist
of all denominations" that was used for the opening of churches and monasteries throughout the country. Gleb Yakunin was a member of the committee created
Gleb_Yakunin
SOLOVETSKY MONASTERY
SOLOVETSKY MONASTERY
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name, a variant of Sell 1.English and Scottish : occupational name for a saddler, from Anglo-Norman French seller (Old French sellier, Latin sellarius, a derivative of sella ‘seat’, ‘saddle’).English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in the cellars of a great house or monastery, from Anglo-Norman French celler ‘cellar’ (Old French cellier), or a reduction of the Middle English agent derivative cellerer.English and Scottish : occupational name for a tradesman or merchant, from an agent derivative of Middle English sell(en) ‘to sell’ (Old English sellan ‘to hand over, deliver’).German : probably a habitational name from a place named Sella near Hoyerswerda.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a panther, Middle High German panter (see Panther 1).North German : occupational name for a mortager or pawn broker, from a contracted form of Pfandherr.English (mainly Northamptonshire) and Scottish : occupational name for a servant in charge of the supply of bread and other provisions in a monastery or large household, Middle English pan(e)ter (Old French panetier).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French personal name Hu(gh)e, introduced to Britain by the Normans. This is in origin a short form of any of the various Germanic compound names with the first element hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’. Compare, for example, Howard 1, Hubble, and Hubert. It was a popular personal name among the Normans in England, partly due to the fame of St. Hugh of Lincoln (1140–1200), who was born in Burgundy and who established the first Carthusian monastery in England.In Ireland and Scotland this name has been widely used as an equivalent of Celtic Aodh ‘fire’, the source of many Irish surnames (see for example McCoy).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a messenger or scullion (in a monastery), from Old French galopin ‘page’, ‘turnspit’, from galoper ‘to gallop’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for an official responsible for obtaining the supplies required by a monastery or manor house, from Anglo-Norman French purchacer ‘to acquire or buy’ (Old French pourchacier, from chacier ‘to chase or catch’ + the intensive prefix p(o)ur, Latin pro).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French and Middle English frere ‘friar’ (Latin frater, literally ‘brother’). This was a status name for a member a religious order, especially a mendicant order, and may also have been a nickname for a pious person or for someone employed at a monastery.Americanized spelling of French Frère (see Frere).North German and Dutch : cognate of Friedrich.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Old French paradis, denoting someone who lived by a park or pleasure garden, especially one attached to a monastery, nunnery, or cathedral.Americanized form of French Paradis or Italian Paradiso.Americanized form of a Greek family name such as Paradissis, Paradissiadis, or Paradissopoulos, from a personal name based on ancient Greek paradeisos ‘paradise’, ‘pleasure garden’, from Persian pairidaesa ‘royal park’.Americanized form of German Paradies, a German topographic name and house name and an ornamental Ashkenazic Jewish name, from Middle High German paradīs(e), German Paradies ‘paradise’, ‘park’, ‘pleasure garden’ (see 1 and 3).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from an agent derivative of Middle English stor ‘provisions’, ‘supplies’, hence an occupational name for an official in charge of dispensing provisions in a great house or monastery, or who collected rents paid in kind. The word stor was also used in the Middle Ages for livestock, and the surname may sometimes have denoted a keeper of animals.South German : from a Bavarian dialect word, storer, denoting an unskilled workman, i.e. someone who was not a member of a craft guild.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : patronymic from a personal name (Latin Gallus) which was widespread in Europe in the Middle Ages (see Gall 2).German : nickname for someone in the service of the monastery of St Gallen, or a habitational name for someone from the city in Switzerland so named.English : variant of Gallier.Hungarian (Gallér) : from gallér ‘collar’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a taylor, in particular a maker of military garments.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Galle ‘bile’, ‘gall’, with the agent suffix -er. This surname seems to have been one of the group of names selected at random from vocabulary words by government officials.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an innkeeper, from Middle English (h)osteler (Old French (h)ostelier, an agent derivative of hostel, meaning a sizeable house in which guests could be lodged in separate rooms, derived from Late Latin hospitalis, from the genitive case of hospes ‘guest’). This term was at first applied to the secular officer in a monastery who was responsible for the lodging of visitors, but it was later extended to keepers of commercial hostelries, and this is probably the usual sense of the surname. The more restricted modern English sense, ‘groom’, is also a possible source.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with a cognate of Old High German Åst(an) (see Oest).
Surname or Lastname
English (of Breton or Cornish origin)
English (of Breton or Cornish origin) : from a Celtic personal name, Old Breton Iudicael, composed of elements meaning ‘lord’ + ‘generous’, ‘bountiful’, which was borne by a 7th-century saint, a king of Brittany who abdicated and spent the last part of his life in a monastery. Forms of this name are found in medieval records not only in Devon and Cornwall, where they are of native origin, but also in East Anglia and even Yorkshire, whither they were imported by Bretons after the Norman Conquest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an outrider, from Middle English rid(en) ‘to ride’ + out ‘out’, ‘forth’. An outrider (Middle English outridere) was an officer of a sheriff’s court or of a monastery whose duties included riding out to collect dues and supervise manors.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French seintuarie ‘sanctuary’, ‘shrine’ (Late Latin sanctuarium, a derivative of sanctus ‘holy’); a topographic name for someone who lived near a shrine, or a nickname for someone who had had occasion to take sanctuary in a church or monastery, where he would have been afforded immunity from arrest or injury.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone employed in the pantry of a great house or monastery, from Middle English spense ‘larder’ + the agent suffix -er.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places so called, which split more or less evenly into two groups with different etymologies. One set (with examples in Berkshire, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Somerset, and Wiltshire) is named from the Old English weak dative hēan (originally used after a preposition and article) of hēah ‘high’ + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The other (with examples in Cambridgeshire, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Northamptonshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Suffolk, and Wiltshire) has Old English hīwan ‘household’, ‘monastery’. Compare Hine as the first element.
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English
English : habitational name from places in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire called Winthorpe. The former is named with the Old English personal name or byname Wine, meaning ‘friend’, + Old Norse þorp ‘settlement’. In the latter the first element is a contracted form of the Old English personal name Wigmund, composed of the elements wÄ«g ‘war’ + mund ‘protection’, or the Old Norse equivalent, VÃgmundr.John Winthrop (1588–1649) was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He kept a detailed journal, an invaluable source for historians. He was born into a family of Suffolk, England, gentry whose fortunes were founded by his grandfather Adam Winthrop (d. 1562) of Lavenham. In 1544 the latter acquired a 500-acre estate that had been part of the monastery of Bury St. Edmunds. John Winthrop emigrated from Groton, Suffolk, England, to Salem, MA, in 1630 because of Charles I’s anti-Puritan policies. By the time of his death he had had four wives and 16 children, the most notable of whom was his son John (1606–76), a scientist and governor of CT. His descendants were prominent in politics and science, including John Winthrop (1714–79), an astronomer, and Robert Winthrop (1809–94), a senator and speaker of the House of Representatives.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for the gatekeeper of a walled town or city, or the doorkeeper of a great house, castle, or monastery, from Middle English porter ‘doorkeeper’, ‘gatekeeper’ (Old French portier). The office often came with accommodation, lands, and other privileges for the bearer, and in some cases was hereditary, especially in the case of a royal castle. As an American surname, this has absorbed cognates and equivalents in other European languages, for example German Pförtner (see Fortner) and North German Poertner.English : occupational name for a man who carried loads for a living, especially one who used his own muscle power rather than a beast of burden or a wheeled vehicle. This sense is from Old French porteo(u)r (Late Latin portator, from portare ‘to carry or convey’).Dutch : occupational name from Middle Dutch portere ‘doorkeeper’. Compare 1.Dutch : status name for a freeman (burgher) of a seaport, Middle Dutch portere, modern Dutch poorter.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : adoption of the English or Dutch name in place of some Ashkenazic name of similar sound or meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English kychene ‘kitchen’, hence an occupational name for someone who worked in or was in charge of the kitchen of a monastery or great house.Scottish and northern Irish : variant of McCutcheon.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for a servant employed in the pantry of a great house or monastery, from Middle English spense ‘larder’, ‘storeroom’ (a reduced form of Old French despense, from a Late Latin derivative of dispendere, past participle dispensus, ‘to weigh out or dispense’).
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Embrace; A Constellation of Stars
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Equality
Boy/Male
Muslim
Heaven
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King of Heart
Boy/Male
Latin
A Sabine.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in North Yorkshire and Gloucestershire, named Bentham, from Old English beonet ‘bent grass’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, Greek, Indian, Irish, Swiss
King; Lordly; Proud; Masterful; Borne by Large Number of Saint; Master
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the praiseworthy one.
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n.
In the Middle Ages, a room in a monastery for the reception and entertainment of strangers and pilgrims, and for the relief of paupers. [Called also Xenodocheion.]
n.
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.
a.
Of or pertaining to monastery, or to monastic life.
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A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.
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A monastery or convent of lamas, in Thibet, Mongolia, etc.
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A narrow passage between two buildings, as between the transept and chapter house of a monastery.
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In an abbey or monastery, the room set apart for writing or copying manuscripts; in general, a room devoted to writing.
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The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with each other, or with visitors and friends from without.
n. pl.
A class of persons, especially in the Middle Ages, who offered themselves and their property to a monastery.
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A well known public school and charitable foundation in the building once used as a Carthusian monastery (Chartreuse) in London.
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A house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks; -- more rarely applied to such a house for females.
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The head of a monastery, convent, abbey, or the like.
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A convent or monastery which is also a place of refuge or entertainment for travelers on some difficult road or pass, as in the Alps; as, the Hospice of the Great St. Bernard.
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An open space within a monastery or adjoining a church, as the space within a cloister, the open court before a basilica, etc.
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of Monastery
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Not regular; not bound by monastic vows or rules; not confined to a monastery, or subject to the rules of a religious community; as, a secular priest.
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A man who retires from the ordinary temporal concerns of the world, and devotes himself to religion; one of a religious community of men inhabiting a monastery, and bound by vows to a life of chastity, obedience, and poverty.
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A small building in a monastery where penitents confessed.
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A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a prior.
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A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky.