monk (n.)
- abbot
- ape
- ascetic
- bar
- beadsman
- bear
- brother
- cavy
- celibate
- cenobite
- chimp
- chimpanzee
- coenobite
- coon
- ferret
- foumart
- friar
- glutton
- groundhog
- hedgehog
- hermit
- mendicant
- misogamist
- misogynist
- monastic
- monkey
- nun
- opossum
- palmer
- pilgrim
- polecat
- porcupine
- possum
- priest
- prior
- raccoon
- religious
- single
- skunk
- stylite
- weasel
- wolverine
- woodchuck
- zoril
The Devil was sick,—the Devil a monk would be;
The Devil was well,—the devil a monk was he.
The solitary monk who shook the world
From pagan slumber, when the gospel trump
Thunder'd its challenge from his dauntless lips
In peals of truth.
